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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,567,584 and 18,018,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,567,584 and 18,018,712 is: 37,895,628.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,567,584 : 18,018,712 = 18,018,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,567,584/18,018,712 = 18,018,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,567,584x = 18,018,712 × 18,018,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,567,584x = 324,673,982,138,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,673,982,138,944/8,567,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,895,628.70

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