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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,346,606 and 17,155,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,346,606 and 17,155,562 is: 40,061,125.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,346,606 : 17,155,562 = 17,155,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,346,606/17,155,562 = 17,155,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,346,606x = 17,155,562 × 17,155,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,346,606x = 294,313,307,535,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,313,307,535,844/7,346,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,061,125.85

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