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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,925,050.13 and 17,205,265.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,925,050.13 and 17,205,265.69 is: 37,352,592.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,925,050.13 : 17,205,265.69 = 17,205,265.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,925,050.13/17,205,265.69 = 17,205,265.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,925,050.13x = 17,205,265.69 × 17,205,265.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,925,050.13x = 296,021,167,377,464.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,021,167,377,464.88/7,925,050.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,352,592.44

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