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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,844,614 and 18,580,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,844,614 and 18,580,876 is: 39,034,937.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,844,614 : 18,580,876 = 18,580,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,844,614/18,580,876 = 18,580,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,844,614x = 18,580,876 × 18,580,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,844,614x = 345,248,952,927,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,248,952,927,376/8,844,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,034,937.30

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