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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,596,566 and 17,570,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,596,566 and 17,570,954 is: 40,641,840.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,596,566 : 17,570,954 = 17,570,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,596,566/17,570,954 = 17,570,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,596,566x = 17,570,954 × 17,570,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,596,566x = 308,738,424,470,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,738,424,470,116/7,596,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,641,840.60

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