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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,118,938 and 17,667,135

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,118,938 and 17,667,135 is: 38,444,394.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,118,938 : 17,667,135 = 17,667,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,118,938/17,667,135 = 17,667,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,118,938x = 17,667,135 × 17,667,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,118,938x = 312,127,659,108,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,127,659,108,225/8,118,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,444,394.96

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