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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,346,648 and 17,155,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,346,648 and 17,155,668 is: 40,061,391.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,346,648 : 17,155,668 = 17,155,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,346,648/17,155,668 = 17,155,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,346,648x = 17,155,668 × 17,155,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,346,648x = 294,316,944,526,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,316,944,526,224/7,346,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,061,391.88

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