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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,407,136 and 18,103,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,407,136 and 18,103,666 is: 38,983,873.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,407,136 : 18,103,666 = 18,103,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,407,136/18,103,666 = 18,103,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,407,136x = 18,103,666 × 18,103,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,407,136x = 327,742,722,639,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,742,722,639,556/8,407,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,983,873.06

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