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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,215,116 and 18,319,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,215,116 and 18,319,146 is: 40,850,440.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,215,116 : 18,319,146 = 18,319,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,215,116/18,319,146 = 18,319,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,215,116x = 18,319,146 × 18,319,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,215,116x = 335,591,110,169,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,591,110,169,316/8,215,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,850,440.84

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