Finding the Third Proportional to 7,975,170 and 17,494,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,975,170 and 17,494,348 is: 38,375,634.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,975,170 : 17,494,348 = 17,494,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,975,170/17,494,348 = 17,494,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,975,170x = 17,494,348 × 17,494,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,975,170x = 306,052,211,945,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 306,052,211,945,104/7,975,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,375,634.87
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