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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,571,206 and 18,304,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,571,206 and 18,304,846 is: 39,092,210.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,571,206 : 18,304,846 = 18,304,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,571,206/18,304,846 = 18,304,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,571,206x = 18,304,846 × 18,304,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,571,206x = 335,067,387,083,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,067,387,083,716/8,571,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,092,210.25

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