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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,515,386 and 18,448,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,515,386 and 18,448,110 is: 39,966,803.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,515,386 : 18,448,110 = 18,448,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,515,386/18,448,110 = 18,448,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,515,386x = 18,448,110 × 18,448,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,515,386x = 340,332,762,572,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,332,762,572,100/8,515,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,966,803.92

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