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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,139,593 and 16,949,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,139,593 and 16,949,010 is: 35,292,789.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,139,593 : 16,949,010 = 16,949,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,139,593/16,949,010 = 16,949,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,139,593x = 16,949,010 × 16,949,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,139,593x = 287,268,939,980,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,268,939,980,100/8,139,593
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,292,789.21

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