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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,939,324 and 17,222,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,939,324 and 17,222,928 is: 37,362,028.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,939,324 : 17,222,928 = 17,222,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,939,324/17,222,928 = 17,222,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,939,324x = 17,222,928 × 17,222,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,939,324x = 296,629,248,893,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,629,248,893,184/7,939,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,362,028.42

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