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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,989,152 and 17,098,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,989,152 and 17,098,048 is: 36,592,525.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,989,152 : 17,098,048 = 17,098,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,989,152/17,098,048 = 17,098,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,989,152x = 17,098,048 × 17,098,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,989,152x = 292,343,245,410,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,343,245,410,304/7,989,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,592,525.14

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