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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,227,671 and 17,719,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,227,671 and 17,719,752 is: 38,162,635.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,227,671 : 17,719,752 = 17,719,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,227,671/17,719,752 = 17,719,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,227,671x = 17,719,752 × 17,719,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,227,671x = 313,989,610,941,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,989,610,941,504/8,227,671
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,162,635.69

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