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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,324,316 and 18,157,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,324,316 and 18,157,384 is: 39,605,727.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,324,316 : 18,157,384 = 18,157,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,324,316/18,157,384 = 18,157,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,324,316x = 18,157,384 × 18,157,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,324,316x = 329,690,593,723,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,690,593,723,456/8,324,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,605,727.81

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