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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,455,082 and 18,526,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,455,082 and 18,526,108 is: 40,592,944.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,455,082 : 18,526,108 = 18,526,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,455,082/18,526,108 = 18,526,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,455,082x = 18,526,108 × 18,526,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,455,082x = 343,216,677,627,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,216,677,627,664/8,455,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,592,944.89

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