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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,841,806 and 16,986,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,841,806 and 16,986,370 is: 36,794,682.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,841,806 : 16,986,370 = 16,986,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,841,806/16,986,370 = 16,986,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,841,806x = 16,986,370 × 16,986,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,841,806x = 288,536,765,776,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,536,765,776,900/7,841,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,794,682.98

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