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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,388,174 and 18,346,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,388,174 and 18,346,362 is: 40,126,611.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,388,174 : 18,346,362 = 18,346,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,388,174/18,346,362 = 18,346,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,388,174x = 18,346,362 × 18,346,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,388,174x = 336,588,998,635,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,588,998,635,044/8,388,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,126,611.42

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