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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,092,132.50 and 17,335,629

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,092,132.50 and 17,335,629 is: 37,137,804.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,092,132.50 : 17,335,629 = 17,335,629 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,092,132.50/17,335,629 = 17,335,629/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,092,132.50x = 17,335,629 × 17,335,629
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,092,132.50x = 300,524,032,825,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,524,032,825,641/8,092,132.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,137,804.26

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