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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,562,505 and 16,594,455

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,562,505 and 16,594,455 is: 36,413,322.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,562,505 : 16,594,455 = 16,594,455 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,562,505/16,594,455 = 16,594,455/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,562,505x = 16,594,455 × 16,594,455
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,562,505x = 275,375,936,747,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,375,936,747,025/7,562,505
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,413,322.93

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