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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,885,945 and 17,033,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,885,945 and 17,033,030 is: 36,790,024.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,885,945 : 17,033,030 = 17,033,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,885,945/17,033,030 = 17,033,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,885,945x = 17,033,030 × 17,033,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,885,945x = 290,124,110,980,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,124,110,980,900/7,885,945
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,790,024.66

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