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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,199,014 and 18,981,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,199,014 and 18,981,120 is: 43,942,224.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,199,014 : 18,981,120 = 18,981,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,199,014/18,981,120 = 18,981,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,199,014x = 18,981,120 × 18,981,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,199,014x = 360,282,916,454,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,282,916,454,400/8,199,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,942,224.82

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