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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,063,332.50 and 17,410,365.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,063,332.50 and 17,410,365.75 is: 37,592,501.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,063,332.50 : 17,410,365.75 = 17,410,365.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,063,332.50/17,410,365.75 = 17,410,365.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,063,332.50x = 17,410,365.75 × 17,410,365.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,063,332.50x = 303,120,835,548,773.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,120,835,548,773.06/8,063,332.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,592,501.06

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