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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,847,808 and 16,194,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,847,808 and 16,194,306 is: 38,297,736.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,847,808 : 16,194,306 = 16,194,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,847,808/16,194,306 = 16,194,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,847,808x = 16,194,306 × 16,194,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,847,808x = 262,255,546,821,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,255,546,821,636/6,847,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,297,736.56

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