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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,032,718 and 17,370,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,032,718 and 17,370,666 is: 37,563,877.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,032,718 : 17,370,666 = 17,370,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,032,718/17,370,666 = 17,370,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,032,718x = 17,370,666 × 17,370,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,032,718x = 301,740,037,283,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,740,037,283,556/8,032,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,563,877.79

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