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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,562,668 and 16,594,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,562,668 and 16,594,760 is: 36,413,876.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,562,668 : 16,594,760 = 16,594,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,562,668/16,594,760 = 16,594,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,562,668x = 16,594,760 × 16,594,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,562,668x = 275,386,059,457,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,386,059,457,600/7,562,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,413,876.62

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