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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,651,428 and 18,670,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,651,428 and 18,670,732 is: 40,293,490.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,651,428 : 18,670,732 = 18,670,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,651,428/18,670,732 = 18,670,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,651,428x = 18,670,732 × 18,670,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,651,428x = 348,596,233,415,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,596,233,415,824/8,651,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,293,490.67

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