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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,132,654 and 17,524,966

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,132,654 and 17,524,966 is: 37,764,355.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,132,654 : 17,524,966 = 17,524,966 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,132,654/17,524,966 = 17,524,966/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,132,654x = 17,524,966 × 17,524,966
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,132,654x = 307,124,433,301,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,124,433,301,156/8,132,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,764,355.07

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