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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,574,504 and 18,876,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,574,504 and 18,876,184 is: 41,554,627.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,574,504 : 18,876,184 = 18,876,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,574,504/18,876,184 = 18,876,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,574,504x = 18,876,184 × 18,876,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,574,504x = 356,310,322,401,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,310,322,401,856/8,574,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,554,627.81

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