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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,132,508 and 17,103,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,132,508 and 17,103,698 is: 35,971,250.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,132,508 : 17,103,698 = 17,103,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,132,508/17,103,698 = 17,103,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,132,508x = 17,103,698 × 17,103,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,132,508x = 292,536,485,275,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,536,485,275,204/8,132,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,971,250.85

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