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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,416,276 and 18,119,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,416,276 and 18,119,692 is: 39,010,512.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,416,276 : 18,119,692 = 18,119,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,416,276/18,119,692 = 18,119,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,416,276x = 18,119,692 × 18,119,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,416,276x = 328,323,238,174,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,323,238,174,864/8,416,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,010,512.27

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