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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,626,576 and 18,464,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,626,576 and 18,464,963 is: 39,523,776.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,626,576 : 18,464,963 = 18,464,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,626,576/18,464,963 = 18,464,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,626,576x = 18,464,963 × 18,464,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,626,576x = 340,954,858,591,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,954,858,591,369/8,626,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,523,776.13

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