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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,132,504 and 17,103,691

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,132,504 and 17,103,691 is: 35,971,239.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,132,504 : 17,103,691 = 17,103,691 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,132,504/17,103,691 = 17,103,691/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,132,504x = 17,103,691 × 17,103,691
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,132,504x = 292,536,245,823,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,536,245,823,481/8,132,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,971,239.09

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