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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,845,308 and 18,920,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,845,308 and 18,920,266 is: 40,470,774.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,845,308 : 18,920,266 = 18,920,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,845,308/18,920,266 = 18,920,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,845,308x = 18,920,266 × 18,920,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,845,308x = 357,976,465,510,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,976,465,510,756/8,845,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,470,774.51

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