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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,571,954 and 16,421,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,571,954 and 16,421,476 is: 35,613,643.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,571,954 : 16,421,476 = 16,421,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,571,954/16,421,476 = 16,421,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,571,954x = 16,421,476 × 16,421,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,571,954x = 269,664,874,018,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,664,874,018,576/7,571,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,613,643.98

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