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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,215,118 and 18,319,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,215,118 and 18,319,150 is: 40,850,448.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,215,118 : 18,319,150 = 18,319,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,215,118/18,319,150 = 18,319,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,215,118x = 18,319,150 × 18,319,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,215,118x = 335,591,256,722,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,591,256,722,500/8,215,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,850,448.74

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