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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,108,150 and 17,627,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,108,150 and 17,627,608 is: 38,323,484.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,108,150 : 17,627,608 = 17,627,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,108,150/17,627,608 = 17,627,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,108,150x = 17,627,608 × 17,627,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,108,150x = 310,732,563,801,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,732,563,801,664/8,108,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,323,484.86

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