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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,594,474 and 18,653,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,594,474 and 18,653,644 is: 40,486,297.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,594,474 : 18,653,644 = 18,653,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,594,474/18,653,644 = 18,653,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,594,474x = 18,653,644 × 18,653,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,594,474x = 347,958,434,478,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,958,434,478,736/8,594,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,486,297.88

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