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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,550,635 and 18,811,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,550,635 and 18,811,380 is: 41,384,998.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,550,635 : 18,811,380 = 18,811,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,550,635/18,811,380 = 18,811,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,550,635x = 18,811,380 × 18,811,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,550,635x = 353,868,017,504,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,868,017,504,400/8,550,635
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,384,998.60

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