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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,891,571 and 18,438,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,891,571 and 18,438,270 is: 43,080,116.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,891,571 : 18,438,270 = 18,438,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,891,571/18,438,270 = 18,438,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,891,571x = 18,438,270 × 18,438,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,891,571x = 339,969,800,592,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,969,800,592,900/7,891,571
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,080,116.82

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