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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,989,184 and 17,098,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,989,184 and 17,098,112 is: 36,592,652.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,989,184 : 17,098,112 = 17,098,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,989,184/17,098,112 = 17,098,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,989,184x = 17,098,112 × 17,098,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,989,184x = 292,345,433,964,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,345,433,964,544/7,989,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,592,652.51

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