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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,350,105.50 and 17,793,711

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,350,105.50 and 17,793,711 is: 37,917,622.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,350,105.50 : 17,793,711 = 17,793,711 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,350,105.50/17,793,711 = 17,793,711/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,350,105.50x = 17,793,711 × 17,793,711
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,350,105.50x = 316,616,151,151,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,616,151,151,521/8,350,105.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,917,622.86

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