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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,441,134 and 17,180,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,441,134 and 17,180,583 is: 34,968,338.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,441,134 : 17,180,583 = 17,180,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,441,134/17,180,583 = 17,180,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,441,134x = 17,180,583 × 17,180,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,441,134x = 295,172,432,219,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,172,432,219,889/8,441,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,968,338.64

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