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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,874,576 and 16,841,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,874,576 and 16,841,104 is: 36,017,530.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,874,576 : 16,841,104 = 16,841,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,874,576/16,841,104 = 16,841,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,874,576x = 16,841,104 × 16,841,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,874,576x = 283,622,783,938,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,622,783,938,816/7,874,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,017,530.84

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