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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,525,044 and 18,263,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,525,044 and 18,263,048 is: 39,124,598.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,525,044 : 18,263,048 = 18,263,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,525,044/18,263,048 = 18,263,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,525,044x = 18,263,048 × 18,263,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,525,044x = 333,538,922,250,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,538,922,250,304/8,525,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,124,598.33

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