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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,498,472 and 19,908,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,498,472 and 19,908,708 is: 46,638,578.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,498,472 : 19,908,708 = 19,908,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,498,472/19,908,708 = 19,908,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,498,472x = 19,908,708 × 19,908,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,498,472x = 396,356,654,229,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,356,654,229,264/8,498,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,638,578.59

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