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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,567,014 and 16,605,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,567,014 and 16,605,708 is: 36,440,997.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,567,014 : 16,605,708 = 16,605,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,567,014/16,605,708 = 16,605,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,567,014x = 16,605,708 × 16,605,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,567,014x = 275,749,538,181,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,749,538,181,264/7,567,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,440,997.49

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