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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,567,004 and 16,605,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,567,004 and 16,605,688 is: 36,440,957.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,567,004 : 16,605,688 = 16,605,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,567,004/16,605,688 = 16,605,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,567,004x = 16,605,688 × 16,605,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,567,004x = 275,748,873,953,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,748,873,953,344/7,567,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,440,957.87

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