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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,852,386 and 16,035,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,852,386 and 16,035,012 is: 32,744,392.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,852,386 : 16,035,012 = 16,035,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,852,386/16,035,012 = 16,035,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,852,386x = 16,035,012 × 16,035,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,852,386x = 257,121,609,840,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,121,609,840,144/7,852,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,744,392.58

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