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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,821,216 and 18,994,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,821,216 and 18,994,084 is: 40,898,582.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,821,216 : 18,994,084 = 18,994,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,821,216/18,994,084 = 18,994,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,821,216x = 18,994,084 × 18,994,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,821,216x = 360,775,226,999,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,775,226,999,056/8,821,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,898,582.12

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