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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,450,086 and 18,247,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,450,086 and 18,247,184 is: 39,403,116.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,450,086 : 18,247,184 = 18,247,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,450,086/18,247,184 = 18,247,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,450,086x = 18,247,184 × 18,247,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,450,086x = 332,959,723,929,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,959,723,929,856/8,450,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,403,116.60

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