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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,845,276 and 18,320,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,845,276 and 18,320,054 is: 42,780,442.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,845,276 : 18,320,054 = 18,320,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,845,276/18,320,054 = 18,320,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,845,276x = 18,320,054 × 18,320,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,845,276x = 335,624,378,562,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,624,378,562,916/7,845,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,780,442.47

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