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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,132,330 and 17,681,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,132,330 and 17,681,188 is: 38,442,169.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,132,330 : 17,681,188 = 17,681,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,132,330/17,681,188 = 17,681,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,132,330x = 17,681,188 × 17,681,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,132,330x = 312,624,409,091,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,624,409,091,344/8,132,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,442,169.60

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