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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,589,798 and 18,524,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,589,798 and 18,524,604 is: 39,949,828.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,589,798 : 18,524,604 = 18,524,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,589,798/18,524,604 = 18,524,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,589,798x = 18,524,604 × 18,524,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,589,798x = 343,160,953,356,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,160,953,356,816/8,589,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,949,828.08

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