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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,525,030 and 18,263,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,525,030 and 18,263,020 is: 39,124,542.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,525,030 : 18,263,020 = 18,263,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,525,030/18,263,020 = 18,263,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,525,030x = 18,263,020 × 18,263,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,525,030x = 333,537,899,520,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,537,899,520,400/8,525,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,124,542.61

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