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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,843,592 and 18,750,053

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,843,592 and 18,750,053 is: 39,753,585.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,843,592 : 18,750,053 = 18,750,053 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,843,592/18,750,053 = 18,750,053/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,843,592x = 18,750,053 × 18,750,053
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,843,592x = 351,564,487,502,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,564,487,502,809/8,843,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,753,585.14

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