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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,791,896 and 18,745,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,791,896 and 18,745,080 is: 39,966,126.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,791,896 : 18,745,080 = 18,745,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,791,896/18,745,080 = 18,745,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,791,896x = 18,745,080 × 18,745,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,791,896x = 351,378,024,206,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,378,024,206,400/8,791,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,966,126.10

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