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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,525,046 and 18,263,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,525,046 and 18,263,052 is: 39,124,606.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,525,046 : 18,263,052 = 18,263,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,525,046/18,263,052 = 18,263,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,525,046x = 18,263,052 × 18,263,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,525,046x = 333,539,068,354,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,539,068,354,704/8,525,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,124,606.29

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