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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,080,746 and 17,443,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,080,746 and 17,443,344 is: 37,653,732.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,080,746 : 17,443,344 = 17,443,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,080,746/17,443,344 = 17,443,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,080,746x = 17,443,344 × 17,443,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,080,746x = 304,270,249,902,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,270,249,902,336/8,080,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,653,732.70

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