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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,285,184 and 18,004,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,285,184 and 18,004,500 is: 39,125,506.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,285,184 : 18,004,500 = 18,004,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,285,184/18,004,500 = 18,004,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,285,184x = 18,004,500 × 18,004,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,285,184x = 324,162,020,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,162,020,250,000/8,285,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,125,506.48

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