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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,253,060 and 18,100,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,253,060 and 18,100,446 is: 39,697,535.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,253,060 : 18,100,446 = 18,100,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,253,060/18,100,446 = 18,100,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,253,060x = 18,100,446 × 18,100,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,253,060x = 327,626,145,398,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,626,145,398,916/8,253,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,697,535.87

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