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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,719,434 and 18,771,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,719,434 and 18,771,480 is: 40,411,850.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,719,434 : 18,771,480 = 18,771,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,719,434/18,771,480 = 18,771,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,719,434x = 18,771,480 × 18,771,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,719,434x = 352,368,461,390,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,368,461,390,400/8,719,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,411,850.29

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