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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,923,284 and 17,360,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,923,284 and 17,360,956 is: 38,040,135.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,923,284 : 17,360,956 = 17,360,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,923,284/17,360,956 = 17,360,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,923,284x = 17,360,956 × 17,360,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,923,284x = 301,402,793,233,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,402,793,233,936/7,923,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,040,135.03

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