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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,194,904 and 17,702,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,194,904 and 17,702,824 is: 38,242,055.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,194,904 : 17,702,824 = 17,702,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,194,904/17,702,824 = 17,702,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,194,904x = 17,702,824 × 17,702,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,194,904x = 313,389,977,574,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,389,977,574,976/8,194,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,242,055.99

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