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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,567,118 and 18,696,955

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,567,118 and 18,696,955 is: 40,804,401.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,567,118 : 18,696,955 = 18,696,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,567,118/18,696,955 = 18,696,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,567,118x = 18,696,955 × 18,696,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,567,118x = 349,576,126,272,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,576,126,272,025/8,567,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,804,401.93

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