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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,513,450 and 18,916,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,513,450 and 18,916,466 is: 42,031,454.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,513,450 : 18,916,466 = 18,916,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,513,450/18,916,466 = 18,916,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,513,450x = 18,916,466 × 18,916,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,513,450x = 357,832,685,929,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,832,685,929,156/8,513,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,031,454.45

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