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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,090,411.63 and 17,381,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,090,411.63 and 17,381,466 is: 37,342,396.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,090,411.63 : 17,381,466 = 17,381,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,090,411.63/17,381,466 = 17,381,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,090,411.63x = 17,381,466 × 17,381,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,090,411.63x = 302,115,360,309,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,115,360,309,156/8,090,411.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,342,396.69

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