Finding the Third Proportional to 7,975,180 and 17,494,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,975,180 and 17,494,368 is: 38,375,674.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,975,180 : 17,494,368 = 17,494,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,975,180/17,494,368 = 17,494,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,975,180x = 17,494,368 × 17,494,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,975,180x = 306,052,911,719,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 306,052,911,719,424/7,975,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,375,674.50
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