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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,414,814 and 16,028,842

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,414,814 and 16,028,842 is: 34,650,063.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,414,814 : 16,028,842 = 16,028,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,414,814/16,028,842 = 16,028,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,414,814x = 16,028,842 × 16,028,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,414,814x = 256,923,775,860,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,923,775,860,964/7,414,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,650,063.49

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