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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,223,608 and 18,087,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,223,608 and 18,087,466 is: 39,782,590.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,223,608 : 18,087,466 = 18,087,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,223,608/18,087,466 = 18,087,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,223,608x = 18,087,466 × 18,087,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,223,608x = 327,156,426,301,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,156,426,301,156/8,223,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,782,590.11

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