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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,049,869 and 18,498,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,049,869 and 18,498,318 is: 37,811,350.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,049,869 : 18,498,318 = 18,498,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,049,869/18,498,318 = 18,498,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,049,869x = 18,498,318 × 18,498,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,049,869x = 342,187,768,829,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,187,768,829,124/9,049,869
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,811,350.51

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