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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,575,956 and 16,569,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,575,956 and 16,569,094 is: 36,237,654.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,575,956 : 16,569,094 = 16,569,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,575,956/16,569,094 = 16,569,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,575,956x = 16,569,094 × 16,569,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,575,956x = 274,534,875,980,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,534,875,980,836/7,575,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,237,654.49

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