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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,975,178 and 17,494,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,975,178 and 17,494,364 is: 38,375,666.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,975,178 : 17,494,364 = 17,494,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,975,178/17,494,364 = 17,494,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,975,178x = 17,494,364 × 17,494,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,975,178x = 306,052,771,764,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,052,771,764,496/7,975,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,375,666.57

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