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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,584,872 and 18,193,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,584,872 and 18,193,152 is: 38,555,121.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,584,872 : 18,193,152 = 18,193,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,584,872/18,193,152 = 18,193,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,584,872x = 18,193,152 × 18,193,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,584,872x = 330,990,779,695,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,990,779,695,104/8,584,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,555,121.11

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