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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,301,036 and 18,176,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,301,036 and 18,176,712 is: 39,801,400.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,301,036 : 18,176,712 = 18,176,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,301,036/18,176,712 = 18,176,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,301,036x = 18,176,712 × 18,176,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,301,036x = 330,392,859,130,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,392,859,130,944/8,301,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,801,400.59

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