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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,666,232 and 18,778,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,666,232 and 18,778,800 is: 40,691,655.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,666,232 : 18,778,800 = 18,778,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,666,232/18,778,800 = 18,778,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,666,232x = 18,778,800 × 18,778,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,666,232x = 352,643,329,440,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,643,329,440,000/8,666,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,691,655.78

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