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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,652,296 and 20,029,523

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,652,296 and 20,029,523 is: 46,367,090.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,652,296 : 20,029,523 = 20,029,523 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,652,296/20,029,523 = 20,029,523/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,652,296x = 20,029,523 × 20,029,523
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,652,296x = 401,181,791,607,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,181,791,607,529/8,652,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,367,090.49

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