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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,622,803 and 18,776,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,622,803 and 18,776,506 is: 40,886,609.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,622,803 : 18,776,506 = 18,776,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,622,803/18,776,506 = 18,776,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,622,803x = 18,776,506 × 18,776,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,622,803x = 352,557,177,568,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,557,177,568,036/8,622,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,886,609.33

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