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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,012,726 and 18,896,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,012,726 and 18,896,065 is: 44,561,772.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,012,726 : 18,896,065 = 18,896,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,012,726/18,896,065 = 18,896,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,012,726x = 18,896,065 × 18,896,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,012,726x = 357,061,272,484,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,061,272,484,225/8,012,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,561,772.42

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