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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,975,174 and 17,494,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,975,174 and 17,494,356 is: 38,375,650.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,975,174 : 17,494,356 = 17,494,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,975,174/17,494,356 = 17,494,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,975,174x = 17,494,356 × 17,494,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,975,174x = 306,052,491,854,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,052,491,854,736/7,975,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,375,650.72

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