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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,574,442 and 18,876,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,574,442 and 18,876,070 is: 41,554,426.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,574,442 : 18,876,070 = 18,876,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,574,442/18,876,070 = 18,876,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,574,442x = 18,876,070 × 18,876,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,574,442x = 356,306,018,644,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,306,018,644,900/8,574,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,554,426.36

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