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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,093,938 and 17,341,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,093,938 and 17,341,712 is: 37,155,581.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,093,938 : 17,341,712 = 17,341,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,093,938/17,341,712 = 17,341,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,093,938x = 17,341,712 × 17,341,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,093,938x = 300,734,975,090,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,734,975,090,944/8,093,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,155,581.76

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