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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,645,000 and 20,011,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,645,000 and 20,011,616 is: 46,323,282.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,645,000 : 20,011,616 = 20,011,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,645,000/20,011,616 = 20,011,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,645,000x = 20,011,616 × 20,011,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,645,000x = 400,464,774,931,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,464,774,931,456/8,645,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,323,282.24

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