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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,893,882 and 17,264,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,893,882 and 17,264,052 is: 37,756,770.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,893,882 : 17,264,052 = 17,264,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,893,882/17,264,052 = 17,264,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,893,882x = 17,264,052 × 17,264,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,893,882x = 298,047,491,458,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,047,491,458,704/7,893,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,756,770.55

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