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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,623,792 and 18,777,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,623,792 and 18,777,536 is: 40,886,405.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,623,792 : 18,777,536 = 18,777,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,623,792/18,777,536 = 18,777,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,623,792x = 18,777,536 × 18,777,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,623,792x = 352,595,858,231,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,595,858,231,296/8,623,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,886,405.68

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