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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,802,763 and 18,665,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,802,763 and 18,665,330 is: 39,577,862.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,802,763 : 18,665,330 = 18,665,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,802,763/18,665,330 = 18,665,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,802,763x = 18,665,330 × 18,665,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,802,763x = 348,394,544,008,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,394,544,008,900/8,802,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,577,862.54

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