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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,678,534 and 18,663,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,678,534 and 18,663,190 is: 40,135,195.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,678,534 : 18,663,190 = 18,663,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,678,534/18,663,190 = 18,663,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,678,534x = 18,663,190 × 18,663,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,678,534x = 348,314,660,976,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,314,660,976,100/8,678,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,135,195.76

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