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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,936,798 and 17,226,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,936,798 and 17,226,616 is: 37,389,927.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,936,798 : 17,226,616 = 17,226,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,936,798/17,226,616 = 17,226,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,936,798x = 17,226,616 × 17,226,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,936,798x = 296,756,298,811,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,756,298,811,456/7,936,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,389,927.12

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