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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,062,038 and 17,541,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,062,038 and 17,541,202 is: 38,165,755.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,062,038 : 17,541,202 = 17,541,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,062,038/17,541,202 = 17,541,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,062,038x = 17,541,202 × 17,541,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,062,038x = 307,693,767,604,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,693,767,604,804/8,062,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,165,755.06

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