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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,090,377 and 17,381,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,090,377 and 17,381,396 is: 37,342,255.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,090,377 : 17,381,396 = 17,381,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,090,377/17,381,396 = 17,381,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,090,377x = 17,381,396 × 17,381,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,090,377x = 302,112,926,908,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,112,926,908,816/8,090,377
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,342,255.73

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