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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,415,712 and 18,406,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,415,712 and 18,406,062 is: 40,256,025.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,415,712 : 18,406,062 = 18,406,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,415,712/18,406,062 = 18,406,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,415,712x = 18,406,062 × 18,406,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,415,712x = 338,783,118,347,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,783,118,347,844/8,415,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,256,025.68

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