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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,773,724 and 18,934,695.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,773,724 and 18,934,695.50 is: 40,863,229.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,773,724 : 18,934,695.50 = 18,934,695.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,773,724/18,934,695.50 = 18,934,695.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,773,724x = 18,934,695.50 × 18,934,695.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,773,724x = 358,522,693,677,720.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,522,693,677,720.25/8,773,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,863,229.08

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