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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,092,891 and 17,333,578

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,092,891 and 17,333,578 is: 37,125,537.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,092,891 : 17,333,578 = 17,333,578 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,092,891/17,333,578 = 17,333,578/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,092,891x = 17,333,578 × 17,333,578
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,092,891x = 300,452,926,282,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,452,926,282,084/8,092,891
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,125,537.25

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