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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,519,566 and 18,338,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,519,566 and 18,338,208 is: 39,472,653.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,519,566 : 18,338,208 = 18,338,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,519,566/18,338,208 = 18,338,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,519,566x = 18,338,208 × 18,338,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,519,566x = 336,289,872,651,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,289,872,651,264/8,519,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,472,653.03

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