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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,384,302 and 17,963,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,384,302 and 17,963,948 is: 38,489,003.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,384,302 : 17,963,948 = 17,963,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,384,302/17,963,948 = 17,963,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,384,302x = 17,963,948 × 17,963,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,384,302x = 322,703,427,746,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,703,427,746,704/8,384,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,489,003.35

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