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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,009,024 and 16,585,834

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,009,024 and 16,585,834 is: 34,347,492.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,009,024 : 16,585,834 = 16,585,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,009,024/16,585,834 = 16,585,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,009,024x = 16,585,834 × 16,585,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,009,024x = 275,089,889,475,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,089,889,475,556/8,009,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,347,492.21

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