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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,744,922 and 16,833,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,744,922 and 16,833,148 is: 36,585,890.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,744,922 : 16,833,148 = 16,833,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,744,922/16,833,148 = 16,833,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,744,922x = 16,833,148 × 16,833,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,744,922x = 283,354,871,589,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,354,871,589,904/7,744,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,585,890.93

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