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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,524,970 and 18,265,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,524,970 and 18,265,912 is: 39,137,210.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,524,970 : 18,265,912 = 18,265,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,524,970/18,265,912 = 18,265,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,524,970x = 18,265,912 × 18,265,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,524,970x = 333,643,541,191,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,643,541,191,744/8,524,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,137,210.01

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