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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,966,464 and 18,570,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,966,464 and 18,570,956 is: 38,463,368.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,966,464 : 18,570,956 = 18,570,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,966,464/18,570,956 = 18,570,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,966,464x = 18,570,956 × 18,570,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,966,464x = 344,880,406,753,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,880,406,753,936/8,966,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,463,368.25

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