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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,921,692 and 18,994,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,921,692 and 18,994,232 is: 40,438,612.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,921,692 : 18,994,232 = 18,994,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,921,692/18,994,232 = 18,994,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,921,692x = 18,994,232 × 18,994,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,921,692x = 360,780,849,269,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,780,849,269,824/8,921,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,438,612.91

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