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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,281,098 and 18,097,470

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,281,098 and 18,097,470 is: 39,550,120.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,281,098 : 18,097,470 = 18,097,470 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,281,098/18,097,470 = 18,097,470/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,281,098x = 18,097,470 × 18,097,470
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,281,098x = 327,518,420,400,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,518,420,400,900/8,281,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,550,120.09

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