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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,423,630 and 18,192,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,423,630 and 18,192,238 is: 39,289,180.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,423,630 : 18,192,238 = 18,192,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,423,630/18,192,238 = 18,192,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,423,630x = 18,192,238 × 18,192,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,423,630x = 330,957,523,448,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,957,523,448,644/8,423,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,289,180.96

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