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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,824,228 and 16,805,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,824,228 and 16,805,382 is: 36,095,684.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,824,228 : 16,805,382 = 16,805,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,824,228/16,805,382 = 16,805,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,824,228x = 16,805,382 × 16,805,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,824,228x = 282,420,864,165,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,420,864,165,924/7,824,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,095,684.35

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