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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,369,060 and 17,370,682

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,369,060 and 17,370,682 is: 40,946,958.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,369,060 : 17,370,682 = 17,370,682 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,369,060/17,370,682 = 17,370,682/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,369,060x = 17,370,682 × 17,370,682
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,369,060x = 301,740,593,145,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,740,593,145,124/7,369,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,946,958.38

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