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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,976,243 and 17,547,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,976,243 and 17,547,430 is: 38,603,675.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,976,243 : 17,547,430 = 17,547,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,976,243/17,547,430 = 17,547,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,976,243x = 17,547,430 × 17,547,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,976,243x = 307,912,299,604,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,912,299,604,900/7,976,243
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,603,675.89

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