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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,675,252 and 18,843,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,675,252 and 18,843,910 is: 40,931,715.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,675,252 : 18,843,910 = 18,843,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,675,252/18,843,910 = 18,843,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,675,252x = 18,843,910 × 18,843,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,675,252x = 355,092,944,088,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,092,944,088,100/8,675,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,931,715.19

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