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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,519,502 and 18,338,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,519,502 and 18,338,084 is: 39,472,415.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,519,502 : 18,338,084 = 18,338,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,519,502/18,338,084 = 18,338,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,519,502x = 18,338,084 × 18,338,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,519,502x = 336,285,324,791,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,285,324,791,056/8,519,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,472,415.73

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