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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,933,316 and 17,187,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,933,316 and 17,187,148 is: 37,235,130.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,933,316 : 17,187,148 = 17,187,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,933,316/17,187,148 = 17,187,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,933,316x = 17,187,148 × 17,187,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,933,316x = 295,398,056,373,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,398,056,373,904/7,933,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,235,130.48

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