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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,326,668 and 17,752,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,326,668 and 17,752,668 is: 37,849,139.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,326,668 : 17,752,668 = 17,752,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,326,668/17,752,668 = 17,752,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,326,668x = 17,752,668 × 17,752,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,326,668x = 315,157,221,118,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,157,221,118,224/8,326,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,849,139.79

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