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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,058,381 and 16,589,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,058,381 and 16,589,127 is: 34,150,673.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,058,381 : 16,589,127 = 16,589,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,058,381/16,589,127 = 16,589,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,058,381x = 16,589,127 × 16,589,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,058,381x = 275,199,134,622,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,199,134,622,129/8,058,381
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,150,673.02

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