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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,638,110 and 18,898,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,638,110 and 18,898,464 is: 41,346,074.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,638,110 : 18,898,464 = 18,898,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,638,110/18,898,464 = 18,898,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,638,110x = 18,898,464 × 18,898,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,638,110x = 357,151,941,559,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,151,941,559,296/8,638,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,346,074.73

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