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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,104,484 and 17,293,719

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,104,484 and 17,293,719 is: 36,902,129.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,104,484 : 17,293,719 = 17,293,719 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,104,484/17,293,719 = 17,293,719/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,104,484x = 17,293,719 × 17,293,719
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,104,484x = 299,072,716,850,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,072,716,850,961/8,104,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,902,129.35

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