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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,070,427 and 17,415,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,070,427 and 17,415,766 is: 37,582,758.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,070,427 : 17,415,766 = 17,415,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,070,427/17,415,766 = 17,415,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,070,427x = 17,415,766 × 17,415,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,070,427x = 303,308,905,366,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,308,905,366,756/8,070,427
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,582,758.06

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