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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,975,211.06 and 17,494,305.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,975,211.06 and 17,494,305.75 is: 38,375,251.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,975,211.06 : 17,494,305.75 = 17,494,305.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,975,211.06/17,494,305.75 = 17,494,305.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,975,211.06x = 17,494,305.75 × 17,494,305.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,975,211.06x = 306,050,733,674,483.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,050,733,674,483.06/7,975,211.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,375,251.92

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