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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,609,707 and 18,898,755.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,609,707 and 18,898,755.50 is: 41,483,753.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,609,707 : 18,898,755.50 = 18,898,755.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,609,707/18,898,755.50 = 18,898,755.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,609,707x = 18,898,755.50 × 18,898,755.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,609,707x = 357,162,959,448,780.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,162,959,448,780.25/8,609,707
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,483,753.10

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