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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,019,524 and 17,626,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,019,524 and 17,626,856 is: 38,743,702.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,019,524 : 17,626,856 = 17,626,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,019,524/17,626,856 = 17,626,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,019,524x = 17,626,856 × 17,626,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,019,524x = 310,706,052,444,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,706,052,444,736/8,019,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,743,702.55

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