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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,692,363 and 18,880,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,692,363 and 18,880,616 is: 41,010,443.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,692,363 : 18,880,616 = 18,880,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,692,363/18,880,616 = 18,880,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,692,363x = 18,880,616 × 18,880,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,692,363x = 356,477,660,539,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,477,660,539,456/8,692,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,010,443.37

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