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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,904,362.22 and 17,626,193.58

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,904,362.22 and 17,626,193.58 is: 39,305,220.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,904,362.22 : 17,626,193.58 = 17,626,193.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,904,362.22/17,626,193.58 = 17,626,193.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,904,362.22x = 17,626,193.58 × 17,626,193.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,904,362.22x = 310,682,700,053,535
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,682,700,053,535/7,904,362.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,305,220.52

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