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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,996,623.50 and 17,413,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,996,623.50 and 17,413,087 is: 37,917,953.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,996,623.50 : 17,413,087 = 17,413,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,996,623.50/17,413,087 = 17,413,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,996,623.50x = 17,413,087 × 17,413,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,996,623.50x = 303,215,598,869,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,215,598,869,569/7,996,623.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,917,953.60

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