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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,132,652 and 17,524,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,132,652 and 17,524,962 is: 37,764,347.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,132,652 : 17,524,962 = 17,524,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,132,652/17,524,962 = 17,524,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,132,652x = 17,524,962 × 17,524,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,132,652x = 307,124,293,101,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,124,293,101,444/8,132,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,764,347.12

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