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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,820,400 and 16,355,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,820,400 and 16,355,844 is: 34,207,154.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,820,400 : 16,355,844 = 16,355,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,820,400/16,355,844 = 16,355,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,820,400x = 16,355,844 × 16,355,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,820,400x = 267,513,632,952,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,513,632,952,336/7,820,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,207,154.74

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