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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,205,967.13 and 18,995,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,205,967.13 and 18,995,328 is: 43,970,744.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,205,967.13 : 18,995,328 = 18,995,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,205,967.13/18,995,328 = 18,995,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,205,967.13x = 18,995,328 × 18,995,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,205,967.13x = 360,822,485,827,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,822,485,827,584/8,205,967.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,970,744.74

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