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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,378,305 and 18,249,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,378,305 and 18,249,584 is: 39,751,156.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,378,305 : 18,249,584 = 18,249,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,378,305/18,249,584 = 18,249,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,378,305x = 18,249,584 × 18,249,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,378,305x = 333,047,316,173,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,047,316,173,056/8,378,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,751,156.85

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