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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,130,708 and 17,678,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,130,708 and 17,678,592 is: 38,438,548.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,130,708 : 17,678,592 = 17,678,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,130,708/17,678,592 = 17,678,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,130,708x = 17,678,592 × 17,678,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,130,708x = 312,532,615,102,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,532,615,102,464/8,130,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,438,548.66

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