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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,570,188 and 16,605,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,570,188 and 16,605,968 is: 36,426,859.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,570,188 : 16,605,968 = 16,605,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,570,188/16,605,968 = 16,605,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,570,188x = 16,605,968 × 16,605,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,570,188x = 275,758,173,217,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,758,173,217,024/7,570,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,426,859.31

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