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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,253,182 and 18,100,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,253,182 and 18,100,686 is: 39,698,001.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,253,182 : 18,100,686 = 18,100,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,253,182/18,100,686 = 18,100,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,253,182x = 18,100,686 × 18,100,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,253,182x = 327,634,833,670,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,634,833,670,596/8,253,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,698,001.77

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