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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,382,634 and 18,334,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,382,634 and 18,334,508 is: 40,101,259.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,382,634 : 18,334,508 = 18,334,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,382,634/18,334,508 = 18,334,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,382,634x = 18,334,508 × 18,334,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,382,634x = 336,154,183,602,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,154,183,602,064/8,382,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,101,259.77

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