Finding the Third Proportional to 7,893,828 and 17,263,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,893,828 and 17,263,944 is: 37,756,556.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,893,828 : 17,263,944 = 17,263,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,893,828/17,263,944 = 17,263,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,893,828x = 17,263,944 × 17,263,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,893,828x = 298,043,762,435,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 298,043,762,435,136/7,893,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,756,556.44
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