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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,190,080 and 17,635,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,190,080 and 17,635,984 is: 37,976,177.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,190,080 : 17,635,984 = 17,635,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,190,080/17,635,984 = 17,635,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,190,080x = 17,635,984 × 17,635,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,190,080x = 311,027,931,648,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,027,931,648,256/8,190,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,976,177.48

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