Finding the Third Proportional to 7,812,630 and 17,137,996
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,812,630 and 17,137,996 is: 37,594,370.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,812,630 : 17,137,996 = 17,137,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,812,630/17,137,996 = 17,137,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,812,630x = 17,137,996 × 17,137,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,812,630x = 293,710,906,896,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 293,710,906,896,016/7,812,630 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,594,370.51
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