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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,923,823 and 16,027,397

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,923,823 and 16,027,397 is: 37,100,523.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,923,823 : 16,027,397 = 16,027,397 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,923,823/16,027,397 = 16,027,397/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,923,823x = 16,027,397 × 16,027,397
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,923,823x = 256,877,454,595,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,877,454,595,609/6,923,823
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,100,523.02

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