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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,352,326 and 18,238,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,352,326 and 18,238,684 is: 39,827,180.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,352,326 : 18,238,684 = 18,238,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,352,326/18,238,684 = 18,238,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,352,326x = 18,238,684 × 18,238,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,352,326x = 332,649,594,051,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,649,594,051,856/8,352,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,827,180.36

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