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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,444,953.50 and 18,453,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,444,953.50 and 18,453,090 is: 40,321,895.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,444,953.50 : 18,453,090 = 18,453,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,444,953.50/18,453,090 = 18,453,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,444,953.50x = 18,453,090 × 18,453,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,444,953.50x = 340,516,530,548,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,516,530,548,100/8,444,953.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,321,895.27

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