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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,845,892 and 16,930,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,845,892 and 16,930,353 is: 36,533,367.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,845,892 : 16,930,353 = 16,930,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,845,892/16,930,353 = 16,930,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,845,892x = 16,930,353 × 16,930,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,845,892x = 286,636,852,704,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,636,852,704,609/7,845,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,533,367.11

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