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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,089,600 and 17,476,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,089,600 and 17,476,608 is: 37,756,109.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,089,600 : 17,476,608 = 17,476,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,089,600/17,476,608 = 17,476,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,089,600x = 17,476,608 × 17,476,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,089,600x = 305,431,827,185,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,431,827,185,664/8,089,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,756,109.97

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