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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,413,093.25 and 18,300,247.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,413,093.25 and 18,300,247.25 is: 39,806,886.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,413,093.25 : 18,300,247.25 = 18,300,247.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,413,093.25/18,300,247.25 = 18,300,247.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,413,093.25x = 18,300,247.25 × 18,300,247.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,413,093.25x = 334,899,049,411,132.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,899,049,411,132.56/8,413,093.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,806,886.65

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