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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,424,130 and 18,193,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,424,130 and 18,193,184 is: 39,290,934.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,424,130 : 18,193,184 = 18,193,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,424,130/18,193,184 = 18,193,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,424,130x = 18,193,184 × 18,193,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,424,130x = 330,991,944,057,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,991,944,057,856/8,424,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,290,934.98

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