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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,024,964 and 17,358,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,024,964 and 17,358,852 is: 37,549,046.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,024,964 : 17,358,852 = 17,358,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,024,964/17,358,852 = 17,358,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,024,964x = 17,358,852 × 17,358,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,024,964x = 301,329,742,757,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,329,742,757,904/8,024,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,549,046.05

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