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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,950,044 and 17,158,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,950,044 and 17,158,936 is: 37,034,900.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,950,044 : 17,158,936 = 17,158,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,950,044/17,158,936 = 17,158,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,950,044x = 17,158,936 × 17,158,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,950,044x = 294,429,084,652,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,429,084,652,096/7,950,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,034,900.01

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