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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,693,368 and 18,880,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,693,368 and 18,880,087 is: 41,003,404.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,693,368 : 18,880,087 = 18,880,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,693,368/18,880,087 = 18,880,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,693,368x = 18,880,087 × 18,880,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,693,368x = 356,457,685,127,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,457,685,127,569/8,693,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,003,404.56

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