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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,070,424.50 and 17,415,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,070,424.50 and 17,415,762 is: 37,582,752.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,070,424.50 : 17,415,762 = 17,415,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,070,424.50/17,415,762 = 17,415,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,070,424.50x = 17,415,762 × 17,415,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,070,424.50x = 303,308,766,040,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,308,766,040,644/8,070,424.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,582,752.44

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