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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,907,625 and 17,265,231

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,907,625 and 17,265,231 is: 37,696,299.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,907,625 : 17,265,231 = 17,265,231 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,907,625/17,265,231 = 17,265,231/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,907,625x = 17,265,231 × 17,265,231
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,907,625x = 298,088,201,483,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,088,201,483,361/7,907,625
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,696,299.65

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