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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,281,154 and 18,020,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,281,154 and 18,020,308 is: 39,213,315.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,281,154 : 18,020,308 = 18,020,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,281,154/18,020,308 = 18,020,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,281,154x = 18,020,308 × 18,020,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,281,154x = 324,731,500,414,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,731,500,414,864/8,281,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,213,315.01

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