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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,295,219 and 17,252,613

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,295,219 and 17,252,613 is: 35,882,434.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,295,219 : 17,252,613 = 17,252,613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,295,219/17,252,613 = 17,252,613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,295,219x = 17,252,613 × 17,252,613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,295,219x = 297,652,655,327,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,652,655,327,769/8,295,219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,882,434.85

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