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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,206,023 and 18,995,475

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,206,023 and 18,995,475 is: 43,971,125.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,206,023 : 18,995,475 = 18,995,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,206,023/18,995,475 = 18,995,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,206,023x = 18,995,475 × 18,995,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,206,023x = 360,828,070,475,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,828,070,475,625/8,206,023
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,971,125.90

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