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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,425,614.94 and 18,149,077.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,425,614.94 and 18,149,077.69 is: 39,093,766.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,425,614.94 : 18,149,077.69 = 18,149,077.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,425,614.94/18,149,077.69 = 18,149,077.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,425,614.94x = 18,149,077.69 × 18,149,077.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,425,614.94x = 329,389,020,906,910.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,389,020,906,910.38/8,425,614.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,093,766.25

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