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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,680,130 and 18,556,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,680,130 and 18,556,062 is: 39,668,465.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,680,130 : 18,556,062 = 18,556,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,680,130/18,556,062 = 18,556,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,680,130x = 18,556,062 × 18,556,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,680,130x = 344,327,436,947,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,327,436,947,844/8,680,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,668,465.44

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