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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,816,413.94 and 17,223,050.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,816,413.94 and 17,223,050.25 is: 37,950,070.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,816,413.94 : 17,223,050.25 = 17,223,050.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,816,413.94/17,223,050.25 = 17,223,050.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,816,413.94x = 17,223,050.25 × 17,223,050.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,816,413.94x = 296,633,459,914,025.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,633,459,914,025.06/7,816,413.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,950,070.49

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