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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,629,076 and 19,173,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,629,076 and 19,173,620 is: 42,603,368.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,629,076 : 19,173,620 = 19,173,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,629,076/19,173,620 = 19,173,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,629,076x = 19,173,620 × 19,173,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,629,076x = 367,627,703,904,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,627,703,904,400/8,629,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,603,368.41

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