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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,281,164 and 18,020,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,281,164 and 18,020,328 is: 39,213,354.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,281,164 : 18,020,328 = 18,020,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,281,164/18,020,328 = 18,020,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,281,164x = 18,020,328 × 18,020,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,281,164x = 324,732,221,227,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,732,221,227,584/8,281,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,213,354.70

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