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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,247,455 and 17,772,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,247,455 and 17,772,208 is: 38,296,829.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,247,455 : 17,772,208 = 17,772,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,247,455/17,772,208 = 17,772,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,247,455x = 17,772,208 × 17,772,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,247,455x = 315,851,377,195,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,851,377,195,264/8,247,455
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,296,829.41

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