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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,281,190 and 18,097,641

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,281,190 and 18,097,641 is: 39,550,428.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,281,190 : 18,097,641 = 18,097,641 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,281,190/18,097,641 = 18,097,641/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,281,190x = 18,097,641 × 18,097,641
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,281,190x = 327,524,609,764,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,524,609,764,881/8,281,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,550,428.11

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