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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,679,222 and 18,554,135.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,679,222 and 18,554,135.50 is: 39,664,378.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,679,222 : 18,554,135.50 = 18,554,135.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,679,222/18,554,135.50 = 18,554,135.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,679,222x = 18,554,135.50 × 18,554,135.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,679,222x = 344,255,944,152,360.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,255,944,152,360.25/8,679,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,664,378.23

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