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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,966,450 and 18,570,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,966,450 and 18,570,928 is: 38,463,312.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,966,450 : 18,570,928 = 18,570,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,966,450/18,570,928 = 18,570,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,966,450x = 18,570,928 × 18,570,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,966,450x = 344,879,366,781,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,879,366,781,184/8,966,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,463,312.32

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