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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,923,824 and 16,027,395

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,923,824 and 16,027,395 is: 37,100,508.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,923,824 : 16,027,395 = 16,027,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,923,824/16,027,395 = 16,027,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,923,824x = 16,027,395 × 16,027,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,923,824x = 256,877,390,486,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,877,390,486,025/6,923,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,100,508.40

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