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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,295,954 and 17,254,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,295,954 and 17,254,092 is: 35,885,407.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,295,954 : 17,254,092 = 17,254,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,295,954/17,254,092 = 17,254,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,295,954x = 17,254,092 × 17,254,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,295,954x = 297,703,690,744,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,703,690,744,464/8,295,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,885,407.60

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