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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,561,628 and 16,592,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,561,628 and 16,592,920 is: 36,410,809.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,561,628 : 16,592,920 = 16,592,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,561,628/16,592,920 = 16,592,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,561,628x = 16,592,920 × 16,592,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,561,628x = 275,324,994,126,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,324,994,126,400/7,561,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,410,809.17

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