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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,080,448 and 17,681,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,080,448 and 17,681,088 is: 38,688,556.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,080,448 : 17,681,088 = 17,681,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,080,448/17,681,088 = 17,681,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,080,448x = 17,681,088 × 17,681,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,080,448x = 312,620,872,863,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,620,872,863,744/8,080,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,688,556.98

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