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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,907,632 and 17,265,245

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,907,632 and 17,265,245 is: 37,696,327.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,907,632 : 17,265,245 = 17,265,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,907,632/17,265,245 = 17,265,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,907,632x = 17,265,245 × 17,265,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,907,632x = 298,088,684,910,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,088,684,910,025/7,907,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,696,327.41

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