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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,624,383 and 18,998,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,624,383 and 18,998,703 is: 41,852,352.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,624,383 : 18,998,703 = 18,998,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,624,383/18,998,703 = 18,998,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,624,383x = 18,998,703 × 18,998,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,624,383x = 360,950,715,682,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,950,715,682,209/8,624,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,852,352.30

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