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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,571,204 and 18,304,842

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,571,204 and 18,304,842 is: 39,092,202.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,571,204 : 18,304,842 = 18,304,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,571,204/18,304,842 = 18,304,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,571,204x = 18,304,842 × 18,304,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,571,204x = 335,067,240,644,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,067,240,644,964/8,571,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,092,202.29

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