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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,589,800 and 18,524,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,589,800 and 18,524,608 is: 39,949,836.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,589,800 : 18,524,608 = 18,524,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,589,800/18,524,608 = 18,524,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,589,800x = 18,524,608 × 18,524,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,589,800x = 343,161,101,553,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,161,101,553,664/8,589,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,949,836.03

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