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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,424,792 and 18,192,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,424,792 and 18,192,037 is: 39,282,893.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,424,792 : 18,192,037 = 18,192,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,424,792/18,192,037 = 18,192,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,424,792x = 18,192,037 × 18,192,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,424,792x = 330,950,210,209,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,950,210,209,369/8,424,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,282,893.89

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