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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,389,384 and 18,379,435

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,389,384 and 18,379,435 is: 40,265,606.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,389,384 : 18,379,435 = 18,379,435 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,389,384/18,379,435 = 18,379,435/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,389,384x = 18,379,435 × 18,379,435
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,389,384x = 337,803,630,919,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,803,630,919,225/8,389,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,265,606.02

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