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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,900,580 and 18,273,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,900,580 and 18,273,000 is: 37,514,693.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,900,580 : 18,273,000 = 18,273,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,900,580/18,273,000 = 18,273,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,900,580x = 18,273,000 × 18,273,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,900,580x = 333,902,529,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,902,529,000,000/8,900,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,514,693.31

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