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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,950,032 and 17,158,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,950,032 and 17,158,912 is: 37,034,852.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,950,032 : 17,158,912 = 17,158,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,950,032/17,158,912 = 17,158,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,950,032x = 17,158,912 × 17,158,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,950,032x = 294,428,261,023,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,428,261,023,744/7,950,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,034,852.32

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