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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,573,325 and 18,492,729

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,573,325 and 18,492,729 is: 39,888,960.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,573,325 : 18,492,729 = 18,492,729 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,573,325/18,492,729 = 18,492,729/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,573,325x = 18,492,729 × 18,492,729
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,573,325x = 341,981,025,867,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,981,025,867,441/8,573,325
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,888,960.92

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