Finding the Third Proportional to 7,795,086 and 17,006,700
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,795,086 and 17,006,700 is: 37,103,868.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,795,086 : 17,006,700 = 17,006,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,795,086/17,006,700 = 17,006,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,795,086x = 17,006,700 × 17,006,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,795,086x = 289,227,844,890,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 289,227,844,890,000/7,795,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,103,868.37
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