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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,215,200 and 18,319,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,215,200 and 18,319,320 is: 40,850,799.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,215,200 : 18,319,320 = 18,319,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,215,200/18,319,320 = 18,319,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,215,200x = 18,319,320 × 18,319,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,215,200x = 335,597,485,262,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,597,485,262,400/8,215,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,850,799.16

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