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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,346,610 and 17,155,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,346,610 and 17,155,572 is: 40,061,150.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,346,610 : 17,155,572 = 17,155,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,346,610/17,155,572 = 17,155,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,346,610x = 17,155,572 × 17,155,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,346,610x = 294,313,650,647,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,313,650,647,184/7,346,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,061,150.74

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