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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,679,314 and 18,901,597

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,679,314 and 18,901,597 is: 41,163,434.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,679,314 : 18,901,597 = 18,901,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,679,314/18,901,597 = 18,901,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,679,314x = 18,901,597 × 18,901,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,679,314x = 357,270,369,150,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,270,369,150,409/8,679,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,163,434.02

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