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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,603,808 and 18,724,907

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,603,808 and 18,724,907 is: 40,751,971.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,603,808 : 18,724,907 = 18,724,907 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,603,808/18,724,907 = 18,724,907/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,603,808x = 18,724,907 × 18,724,907
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,603,808x = 350,622,142,158,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,622,142,158,649/8,603,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,751,971.94

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