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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,020,503.56 and 17,319,414.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,020,503.56 and 17,319,414.94 is: 37,399,414.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,020,503.56 : 17,319,414.94 = 17,319,414.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,020,503.56/17,319,414.94 = 17,319,414.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,020,503.56x = 17,319,414.94 × 17,319,414.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,020,503.56x = 299,962,133,777,298.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,962,133,777,298.12/8,020,503.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,399,414.07

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