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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,686,146 and 16,816,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,686,146 and 16,816,900 is: 36,794,529.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,686,146 : 16,816,900 = 16,816,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,686,146/16,816,900 = 16,816,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,686,146x = 16,816,900 × 16,816,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,686,146x = 282,808,125,610,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,808,125,610,000/7,686,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,794,529.48

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