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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,602,050 and 16,392,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,602,050 and 16,392,370 is: 35,347,017.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,602,050 : 16,392,370 = 16,392,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,602,050/16,392,370 = 16,392,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,602,050x = 16,392,370 × 16,392,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,602,050x = 268,709,794,216,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,709,794,216,900/7,602,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,347,017.48

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