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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,398,092 and 18,423,309

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,398,092 and 18,423,309 is: 40,416,122.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,398,092 : 18,423,309 = 18,423,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,398,092/18,423,309 = 18,423,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,398,092x = 18,423,309 × 18,423,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,398,092x = 339,418,314,509,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,418,314,509,481/8,398,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,416,122.44

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