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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,602,054 and 16,392,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,602,054 and 16,392,378 is: 35,347,033.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,602,054 : 16,392,378 = 16,392,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,602,054/16,392,378 = 16,392,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,602,054x = 16,392,378 × 16,392,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,602,054x = 268,710,056,494,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,710,056,494,884/7,602,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,347,033.38

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