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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,571,162 and 18,304,749

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,571,162 and 18,304,749 is: 39,091,996.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,571,162 : 18,304,749 = 18,304,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,571,162/18,304,749 = 18,304,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,571,162x = 18,304,749 × 18,304,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,571,162x = 335,063,835,953,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,063,835,953,001/8,571,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,091,996.62

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