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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,565,463 and 16,416,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,565,463 and 16,416,936 is: 35,624,493.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,565,463 : 16,416,936 = 16,416,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,565,463/16,416,936 = 16,416,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,565,463x = 16,416,936 × 16,416,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,565,463x = 269,515,787,628,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,515,787,628,096/7,565,463
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,624,493.52

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