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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,893,784 and 17,005,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,893,784 and 17,005,726 is: 36,635,752.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,893,784 : 17,005,726 = 17,005,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,893,784/17,005,726 = 17,005,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,893,784x = 17,005,726 × 17,005,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,893,784x = 289,194,716,787,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,194,716,787,076/7,893,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,635,752.48

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