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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,535,632 and 18,773,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,535,632 and 18,773,795 is: 41,292,241.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,535,632 : 18,773,795 = 18,773,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,535,632/18,773,795 = 18,773,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,535,632x = 18,773,795 × 18,773,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,535,632x = 352,455,378,702,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,455,378,702,025/8,535,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,292,241.59

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