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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,889,572 and 16,092,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,889,572 and 16,092,033 is: 37,586,300.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,889,572 : 16,092,033 = 16,092,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,889,572/16,092,033 = 16,092,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,889,572x = 16,092,033 × 16,092,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,889,572x = 258,953,526,073,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,953,526,073,089/6,889,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,586,300.87

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