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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,114,463 and 17,134,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,114,463 and 17,134,344 is: 36,180,551.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,114,463 : 17,134,344 = 17,134,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,114,463/17,134,344 = 17,134,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,114,463x = 17,134,344 × 17,134,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,114,463x = 293,585,744,310,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,585,744,310,336/8,114,463
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,180,551.23

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