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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,058,366 and 16,589,110.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,058,366 and 16,589,110.50 is: 34,150,668.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,058,366 : 16,589,110.50 = 16,589,110.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,058,366/16,589,110.50 = 16,589,110.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,058,366x = 16,589,110.50 × 16,589,110.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,058,366x = 275,198,587,181,210.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,198,587,181,210.25/8,058,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,150,668.66

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