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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,889,578 and 16,092,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,889,578 and 16,092,048 is: 37,586,338.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,889,578 : 16,092,048 = 16,092,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,889,578/16,092,048 = 16,092,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,889,578x = 16,092,048 × 16,092,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,889,578x = 258,954,008,834,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,954,008,834,304/6,889,578
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,586,338.21

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