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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,020,469 and 17,319,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,020,469 and 17,319,343 is: 37,399,264.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,020,469 : 17,319,343 = 17,319,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,020,469/17,319,343 = 17,319,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,020,469x = 17,319,343 × 17,319,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,020,469x = 299,959,641,951,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,959,641,951,649/8,020,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,399,264.55

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