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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,593,704 and 18,072,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,593,704 and 18,072,144 is: 38,004,845.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,593,704 : 18,072,144 = 18,072,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,593,704/18,072,144 = 18,072,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,593,704x = 18,072,144 × 18,072,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,593,704x = 326,602,388,756,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,602,388,756,736/8,593,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,004,845.03

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