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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,813,520 and 18,685,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,813,520 and 18,685,152 is: 39,613,560.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,813,520 : 18,685,152 = 18,685,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,813,520/18,685,152 = 18,685,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,813,520x = 18,685,152 × 18,685,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,813,520x = 349,134,905,263,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,134,905,263,104/8,813,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,613,560.22

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