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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,975,192 and 17,494,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,975,192 and 17,494,272 is: 38,375,195.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,975,192 : 17,494,272 = 17,494,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,975,192/17,494,272 = 17,494,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,975,192x = 17,494,272 × 17,494,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,975,192x = 306,049,552,809,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,049,552,809,984/7,975,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,375,195.58

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