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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,802,759 and 18,665,322

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,802,759 and 18,665,322 is: 39,577,846.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,802,759 : 18,665,322 = 18,665,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,802,759/18,665,322 = 18,665,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,802,759x = 18,665,322 × 18,665,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,802,759x = 348,394,245,363,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,394,245,363,684/8,802,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,577,846.60

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