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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,020,914 and 17,320,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,020,914 and 17,320,224 is: 37,400,994.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,020,914 : 17,320,224 = 17,320,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,020,914/17,320,224 = 17,320,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,020,914x = 17,320,224 × 17,320,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,020,914x = 299,990,159,410,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,990,159,410,176/8,020,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,400,994.38

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