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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,644,754 and 18,630,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,644,754 and 18,630,220 is: 40,149,794.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,644,754 : 18,630,220 = 18,630,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,644,754/18,630,220 = 18,630,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,644,754x = 18,630,220 × 18,630,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,644,754x = 347,085,097,248,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,085,097,248,400/8,644,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,149,794.57

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