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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,295,210 and 17,252,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,295,210 and 17,252,595 is: 35,882,398.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,295,210 : 17,252,595 = 17,252,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,295,210/17,252,595 = 17,252,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,295,210x = 17,252,595 × 17,252,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,295,210x = 297,652,034,234,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,652,034,234,025/8,295,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,882,398.91

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