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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,653,732 and 18,465,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,653,732 and 18,465,848 is: 39,403,524.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,653,732 : 18,465,848 = 18,465,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,653,732/18,465,848 = 18,465,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,653,732x = 18,465,848 × 18,465,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,653,732x = 340,987,542,359,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,987,542,359,104/8,653,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,403,524.67

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