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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,519,612 and 18,742,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,519,612 and 18,742,494 is: 41,232,051.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,519,612 : 18,742,494 = 18,742,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,519,612/18,742,494 = 18,742,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,519,612x = 18,742,494 × 18,742,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,519,612x = 351,281,081,340,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,281,081,340,036/8,519,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,232,051.57

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