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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,650,937.13 and 16,165,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,650,937.13 and 16,165,374 is: 34,155,203.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,650,937.13 : 16,165,374 = 16,165,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,650,937.13/16,165,374 = 16,165,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,650,937.13x = 16,165,374 × 16,165,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,650,937.13x = 261,319,316,559,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,319,316,559,876/7,650,937.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,155,203.77

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