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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,220,933 and 17,666,586

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,220,933 and 17,666,586 is: 37,965,065.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,220,933 : 17,666,586 = 17,666,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,220,933/17,666,586 = 17,666,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,220,933x = 17,666,586 × 17,666,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,220,933x = 312,108,260,895,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,108,260,895,396/8,220,933
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,965,065.63

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