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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,022,056 and 17,507,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,022,056 and 17,507,536 is: 38,208,885.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,022,056 : 17,507,536 = 17,507,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,022,056/17,507,536 = 17,507,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,022,056x = 17,507,536 × 17,507,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,022,056x = 306,513,816,791,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,513,816,791,296/8,022,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,208,885.20

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