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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,148,276 and 17,619,626.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,148,276 and 17,619,626.25 is: 38,100,234.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,148,276 : 17,619,626.25 = 17,619,626.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,148,276/17,619,626.25 = 17,619,626.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,148,276x = 17,619,626.25 × 17,619,626.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,148,276x = 310,451,229,189,689.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,451,229,189,689.06/8,148,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,100,234.85

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