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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,407,134 and 18,103,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,407,134 and 18,103,662 is: 38,983,865.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,407,134 : 18,103,662 = 18,103,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,407,134/18,103,662 = 18,103,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,407,134x = 18,103,662 × 18,103,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,407,134x = 327,742,577,810,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,742,577,810,244/8,407,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,983,865.11

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