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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,126,360 and 16,925,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,126,360 and 16,925,317 is: 35,251,497.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,126,360 : 16,925,317 = 16,925,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,126,360/16,925,317 = 16,925,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,126,360x = 16,925,317 × 16,925,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,126,360x = 286,466,355,550,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,466,355,550,489/8,126,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,251,497.05

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