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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,009,028 and 16,585,842

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,009,028 and 16,585,842 is: 34,347,508.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,009,028 : 16,585,842 = 16,585,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,009,028/16,585,842 = 16,585,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,009,028x = 16,585,842 × 16,585,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,009,028x = 275,090,154,848,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,090,154,848,964/8,009,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,347,508.19

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