Finding the Third Proportional to 7,996,804 and 17,413,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,996,804 and 17,413,448 is: 37,918,669.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,996,804 : 17,413,448 = 17,413,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,996,804/17,413,448 = 17,413,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,996,804x = 17,413,448 × 17,413,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,996,804x = 303,228,171,248,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 303,228,171,248,704/7,996,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,918,669.91
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