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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,176,440 and 17,200,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,176,440 and 17,200,368 is: 36,183,554.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,176,440 : 17,200,368 = 17,200,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,176,440/17,200,368 = 17,200,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,176,440x = 17,200,368 × 17,200,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,176,440x = 295,852,659,335,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,852,659,335,424/8,176,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,183,554.13

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