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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,824,011 and 16,804,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,824,011 and 16,804,946 is: 36,094,812.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,824,011 : 16,804,946 = 16,804,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,824,011/16,804,946 = 16,804,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,824,011x = 16,804,946 × 16,804,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,824,011x = 282,406,210,062,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,406,210,062,916/7,824,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,094,812.50

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