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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,044,964 and 17,593,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,044,964 and 17,593,908 is: 38,476,940.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,044,964 : 17,593,908 = 17,593,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,044,964/17,593,908 = 17,593,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,044,964x = 17,593,908 × 17,593,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,044,964x = 309,545,598,712,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,545,598,712,464/8,044,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,476,940.20

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