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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,845,509 and 18,920,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,845,509 and 18,920,622 is: 40,471,377.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,845,509 : 18,920,622 = 18,920,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,845,509/18,920,622 = 18,920,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,845,509x = 18,920,622 × 18,920,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,845,509x = 357,989,936,866,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,989,936,866,884/8,845,509
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,471,377.83

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