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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,464,959 and 18,520,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,464,959 and 18,520,110 is: 40,519,330.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,464,959 : 18,520,110 = 18,520,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,464,959/18,520,110 = 18,520,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,464,959x = 18,520,110 × 18,520,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,464,959x = 342,994,474,412,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,994,474,412,100/8,464,959
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,519,330.86

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