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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,441,091 and 17,180,494.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,441,091 and 17,180,494.88 is: 34,968,158.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,441,091 : 17,180,494.88 = 17,180,494.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,441,091/17,180,494.88 = 17,180,494.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,441,091x = 17,180,494.88 × 17,180,494.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,441,091x = 295,169,404,149,901.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,169,404,149,901.25/8,441,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,968,158.04

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