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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,873,304 and 18,166,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,873,304 and 18,166,920 is: 37,194,373.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,873,304 : 18,166,920 = 18,166,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,873,304/18,166,920 = 18,166,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,873,304x = 18,166,920 × 18,166,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,873,304x = 330,036,982,286,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,036,982,286,400/8,873,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,194,373.40

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