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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,012,710 and 18,896,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,012,710 and 18,896,029 is: 44,561,691.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,012,710 : 18,896,029 = 18,896,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,012,710/18,896,029 = 18,896,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,012,710x = 18,896,029 × 18,896,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,012,710x = 357,059,911,968,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,059,911,968,841/8,012,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,561,691.61

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