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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,561,573 and 16,592,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,561,573 and 16,592,810 is: 36,410,591.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,561,573 : 16,592,810 = 16,592,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,561,573/16,592,810 = 16,592,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,561,573x = 16,592,810 × 16,592,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,561,573x = 275,321,343,696,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,321,343,696,100/7,561,573
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,410,591.25

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