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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,907,634 and 17,265,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,907,634 and 17,265,248 is: 37,696,330.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,907,634 : 17,265,248 = 17,265,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,907,634/17,265,248 = 17,265,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,907,634x = 17,265,248 × 17,265,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,907,634x = 298,088,788,501,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,088,788,501,504/7,907,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,696,330.98

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