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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,678,412 and 18,662,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,678,412 and 18,662,850 is: 40,134,297.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,678,412 : 18,662,850 = 18,662,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,678,412/18,662,850 = 18,662,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,678,412x = 18,662,850 × 18,662,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,678,412x = 348,301,970,122,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,301,970,122,500/8,678,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,134,297.63

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