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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,382,667 and 18,334,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,382,667 and 18,334,574 is: 40,101,390.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,382,667 : 18,334,574 = 18,334,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,382,667/18,334,574 = 18,334,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,382,667x = 18,334,574 × 18,334,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,382,667x = 336,156,603,761,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,156,603,761,476/8,382,667
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,101,390.61

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