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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,575,762 and 16,275,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,575,762 and 16,275,876 is: 34,967,326.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,575,762 : 16,275,876 = 16,275,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,575,762/16,275,876 = 16,275,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,575,762x = 16,275,876 × 16,275,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,575,762x = 264,904,139,567,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,904,139,567,376/7,575,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,967,326.00

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