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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,522,808 and 18,310,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,522,808 and 18,310,512 is: 39,338,543.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,522,808 : 18,310,512 = 18,310,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,522,808/18,310,512 = 18,310,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,522,808x = 18,310,512 × 18,310,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,522,808x = 335,274,849,702,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,274,849,702,144/8,522,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,338,543.08

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