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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,802,224 and 16,933,990

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,802,224 and 16,933,990 is: 36,753,625.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,802,224 : 16,933,990 = 16,933,990 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,802,224/16,933,990 = 16,933,990/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,802,224x = 16,933,990 × 16,933,990
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,802,224x = 286,760,017,320,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,760,017,320,100/7,802,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,753,625.29

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