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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,892,148 and 16,982,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,892,148 and 16,982,088 is: 36,541,549.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,892,148 : 16,982,088 = 16,982,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,892,148/16,982,088 = 16,982,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,892,148x = 16,982,088 × 16,982,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,892,148x = 288,391,312,839,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,391,312,839,744/7,892,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,541,549.00

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