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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,506,809 and 18,666,990

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,506,809 and 18,666,990 is: 40,962,071.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,506,809 : 18,666,990 = 18,666,990 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,506,809/18,666,990 = 18,666,990/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,506,809x = 18,666,990 × 18,666,990
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,506,809x = 348,456,515,660,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,456,515,660,100/8,506,809
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,962,071.17

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