Finding the Third Proportional to 7,788,528 and 17,071,626
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,788,528 and 17,071,626 is: 37,419,190.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,788,528 : 17,071,626 = 17,071,626 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,788,528/17,071,626 = 17,071,626/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,788,528x = 17,071,626 × 17,071,626 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,788,528x = 291,440,414,283,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 291,440,414,283,876/7,788,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,419,190.67
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