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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,802,196 and 18,905,929.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,802,196 and 18,905,929.25 is: 40,607,384.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,802,196 : 18,905,929.25 = 18,905,929.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,802,196/18,905,929.25 = 18,905,929.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,802,196x = 18,905,929.25 × 18,905,929.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,802,196x = 357,434,160,806,005.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,434,160,806,005.56/8,802,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,607,384.89

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