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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,449,524 and 18,245,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,449,524 and 18,245,952 is: 39,400,416.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,449,524 : 18,245,952 = 18,245,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,449,524/18,245,952 = 18,245,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,449,524x = 18,245,952 × 18,245,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,449,524x = 332,914,764,386,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,914,764,386,304/8,449,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,400,416.45

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