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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,418,906 and 18,185,001

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,418,906 and 18,185,001 is: 39,279,956.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,418,906 : 18,185,001 = 18,185,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,418,906/18,185,001 = 18,185,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,418,906x = 18,185,001 × 18,185,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,418,906x = 330,694,261,370,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,694,261,370,001/8,418,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,279,956.49

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