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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,679,008 and 18,151,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,679,008 and 18,151,168 is: 37,961,124.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,679,008 : 18,151,168 = 18,151,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,679,008/18,151,168 = 18,151,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,679,008x = 18,151,168 × 18,151,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,679,008x = 329,464,899,764,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,464,899,764,224/8,679,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,961,124.10

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