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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,070,412 and 17,415,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,070,412 and 17,415,740 is: 37,582,715.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,070,412 : 17,415,740 = 17,415,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,070,412/17,415,740 = 17,415,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,070,412x = 17,415,740 × 17,415,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,070,412x = 303,307,999,747,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,307,999,747,600/8,070,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,582,715.70

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