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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,809,873 and 18,094,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,809,873 and 18,094,058 is: 37,162,276.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,809,873 : 18,094,058 = 18,094,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,809,873/18,094,058 = 18,094,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,809,873x = 18,094,058 × 18,094,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,809,873x = 327,394,934,907,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,394,934,907,364/8,809,873
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,162,276.34

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