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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,619,646 and 18,752,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,619,646 and 18,752,672 is: 40,797,813.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,619,646 : 18,752,672 = 18,752,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,619,646/18,752,672 = 18,752,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,619,646x = 18,752,672 × 18,752,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,619,646x = 351,662,707,139,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,662,707,139,584/8,619,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,797,813.17

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