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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,206,036 and 18,995,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,206,036 and 18,995,504 is: 43,971,190.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,206,036 : 18,995,504 = 18,995,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,206,036/18,995,504 = 18,995,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,206,036x = 18,995,504 × 18,995,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,206,036x = 360,829,172,214,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,829,172,214,016/8,206,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,971,190.50

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