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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,494,718 and 18,341,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,494,718 and 18,341,810 is: 39,603,668.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,494,718 : 18,341,810 = 18,341,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,494,718/18,341,810 = 18,341,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,494,718x = 18,341,810 × 18,341,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,494,718x = 336,421,994,076,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,421,994,076,100/8,494,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,603,668.31

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