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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,790,268 and 18,254,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,790,268 and 18,254,240 is: 37,907,522.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,790,268 : 18,254,240 = 18,254,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,790,268/18,254,240 = 18,254,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,790,268x = 18,254,240 × 18,254,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,790,268x = 333,217,277,977,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,217,277,977,600/8,790,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,907,522.04

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