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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,304,302 and 17,972,887

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,304,302 and 17,972,887 is: 38,898,473.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,304,302 : 17,972,887 = 17,972,887 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,304,302/17,972,887 = 17,972,887/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,304,302x = 17,972,887 × 17,972,887
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,304,302x = 323,024,667,114,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,024,667,114,769/8,304,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,898,473.00

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