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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,094,764 and 17,238,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,094,764 and 17,238,244 is: 36,709,786.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,094,764 : 17,238,244 = 17,238,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,094,764/17,238,244 = 17,238,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,094,764x = 17,238,244 × 17,238,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,094,764x = 297,157,056,203,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,157,056,203,536/8,094,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,709,786.25

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