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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,388,181 and 18,346,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,388,181 and 18,346,376 is: 40,126,639.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,388,181 : 18,346,376 = 18,346,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,388,181/18,346,376 = 18,346,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,388,181x = 18,346,376 × 18,346,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,388,181x = 336,589,512,333,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,589,512,333,376/8,388,181
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,126,639.18

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