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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,518,608 and 18,609,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,518,608 and 18,609,264 is: 40,652,734.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,518,608 : 18,609,264 = 18,609,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,518,608/18,609,264 = 18,609,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,518,608x = 18,609,264 × 18,609,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,518,608x = 346,304,706,621,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,304,706,621,696/8,518,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,652,734.18

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