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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,119,011 and 17,462,742

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,119,011 and 17,462,742 is: 37,559,668.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,119,011 : 17,462,742 = 17,462,742 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,119,011/17,462,742 = 17,462,742/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,119,011x = 17,462,742 × 17,462,742
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,119,011x = 304,947,358,158,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,947,358,158,564/8,119,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,559,668.06

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