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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,580,418 and 16,437,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,580,418 and 16,437,552 is: 35,643,564.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,580,418 : 16,437,552 = 16,437,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,580,418/16,437,552 = 16,437,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,580,418x = 16,437,552 × 16,437,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,580,418x = 270,193,115,752,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,193,115,752,704/7,580,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,643,564.21

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