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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,063,347.50 and 17,410,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,063,347.50 and 17,410,392 is: 37,592,544.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,063,347.50 : 17,410,392 = 17,410,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,063,347.50/17,410,392 = 17,410,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,063,347.50x = 17,410,392 × 17,410,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,063,347.50x = 303,121,749,593,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,121,749,593,664/8,063,347.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,592,544.49

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