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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,317,533 and 18,200,379

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,317,533 and 18,200,379 is: 39,825,967.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,317,533 : 18,200,379 = 18,200,379 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,317,533/18,200,379 = 18,200,379/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,317,533x = 18,200,379 × 18,200,379
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,317,533x = 331,253,795,743,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,253,795,743,641/8,317,533
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,825,967.12

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