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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,574,976 and 18,393,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,574,976 and 18,393,248 is: 39,453,354.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,574,976 : 18,393,248 = 18,393,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,574,976/18,393,248 = 18,393,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,574,976x = 18,393,248 × 18,393,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,574,976x = 338,311,571,989,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,311,571,989,504/8,574,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,453,354.97

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