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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,997,095 and 17,268,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,997,095 and 17,268,458 is: 37,288,495.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,997,095 : 17,268,458 = 17,268,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,997,095/17,268,458 = 17,268,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,997,095x = 17,268,458 × 17,268,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,997,095x = 298,199,641,697,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,199,641,697,764/7,997,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,288,495.60

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