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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,695,806 and 18,889,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,695,806 and 18,889,986 is: 41,034,904.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,695,806 : 18,889,986 = 18,889,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,695,806/18,889,986 = 18,889,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,695,806x = 18,889,986 × 18,889,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,695,806x = 356,831,571,080,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,831,571,080,196/8,695,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,034,904.77

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