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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,570,177 and 16,605,955

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,570,177 and 16,605,955 is: 36,426,855.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,570,177 : 16,605,955 = 16,605,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,570,177/16,605,955 = 16,605,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,570,177x = 16,605,955 × 16,605,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,570,177x = 275,757,741,462,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,757,741,462,025/7,570,177
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,426,855.21

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