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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,907,800 and 17,265,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,907,800 and 17,265,818 is: 37,698,028.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,907,800 : 17,265,818 = 17,265,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,907,800/17,265,818 = 17,265,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,907,800x = 17,265,818 × 17,265,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,907,800x = 298,108,471,209,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,108,471,209,124/7,907,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,698,028.68

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