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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,063,328 and 17,410,357.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,063,328 and 17,410,357.50 is: 37,592,486.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,063,328 : 17,410,357.50 = 17,410,357.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,063,328/17,410,357.50 = 17,410,357.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,063,328x = 17,410,357.50 × 17,410,357.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,063,328x = 303,120,548,277,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,120,548,277,806.25/8,063,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,592,486.41

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