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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,441,106 and 17,180,524.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,441,106 and 17,180,524.50 is: 34,968,216.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,441,106 : 17,180,524.50 = 17,180,524.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,441,106/17,180,524.50 = 17,180,524.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,441,106x = 17,180,524.50 × 17,180,524.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,441,106x = 295,170,422,095,100.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,170,422,095,100.25/8,441,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,968,216.50

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