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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,522,814 and 18,310,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,522,814 and 18,310,524 is: 39,338,566.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,522,814 : 18,310,524 = 18,310,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,522,814/18,310,524 = 18,310,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,522,814x = 18,310,524 × 18,310,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,522,814x = 335,275,289,154,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,275,289,154,576/8,522,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,338,566.95

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