Finding the Third Proportional to 7,975,165 and 17,494,338
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,975,165 and 17,494,338 is: 38,375,615.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,975,165 : 17,494,338 = 17,494,338 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,975,165/17,494,338 = 17,494,338/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,975,165x = 17,494,338 × 17,494,338 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,975,165x = 306,051,862,058,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 306,051,862,058,244/7,975,165 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,375,615.06
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