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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,773,728 and 18,934,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,773,728 and 18,934,706 is: 40,863,255.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,773,728 : 18,934,706 = 18,934,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,773,728/18,934,706 = 18,934,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,773,728x = 18,934,706 × 18,934,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,773,728x = 358,523,091,306,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,523,091,306,436/8,773,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,863,255.77

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