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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,975,182 and 17,494,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,975,182 and 17,494,372 is: 38,375,682.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,975,182 : 17,494,372 = 17,494,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,975,182/17,494,372 = 17,494,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,975,182x = 17,494,372 × 17,494,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,975,182x = 306,053,051,674,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,053,051,674,384/7,975,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,375,682.42

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