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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,017,465 and 18,349,857

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,017,465 and 18,349,857 is: 37,340,566.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,017,465 : 18,349,857 = 18,349,857 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,017,465/18,349,857 = 18,349,857/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,017,465x = 18,349,857 × 18,349,857
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,017,465x = 336,717,251,920,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,717,251,920,449/9,017,465
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,340,566.55

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