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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,302,104 and 18,021,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,302,104 and 18,021,308 is: 39,118,703.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,302,104 : 18,021,308 = 18,021,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,302,104/18,021,308 = 18,021,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,302,104x = 18,021,308 × 18,021,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,302,104x = 324,767,542,030,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,767,542,030,864/8,302,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,118,703.17

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