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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,812,362 and 17,114,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,812,362 and 17,114,260 is: 37,491,592.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,812,362 : 17,114,260 = 17,114,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,812,362/17,114,260 = 17,114,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,812,362x = 17,114,260 × 17,114,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,812,362x = 292,897,895,347,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,897,895,347,600/7,812,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,491,592.86

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