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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,012,705 and 18,896,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,012,705 and 18,896,016 is: 44,561,658.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,012,705 : 18,896,016 = 18,896,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,012,705/18,896,016 = 18,896,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,012,705x = 18,896,016 × 18,896,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,012,705x = 357,059,420,672,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,059,420,672,256/8,012,705
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,561,658.10

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