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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,554,944 and 19,022,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,554,944 and 19,022,598 is: 42,298,258.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,554,944 : 19,022,598 = 19,022,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,554,944/19,022,598 = 19,022,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,554,944x = 19,022,598 × 19,022,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,554,944x = 361,859,234,669,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,859,234,669,604/8,554,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,298,258.72

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