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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,202,994 and 17,952,434

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,202,994 and 17,952,434 is: 39,289,299.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,202,994 : 17,952,434 = 17,952,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,202,994/17,952,434 = 17,952,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,202,994x = 17,952,434 × 17,952,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,202,994x = 322,289,886,524,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,289,886,524,356/8,202,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,289,299.31

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