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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,638,250 and 19,998,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,638,250 and 19,998,088 is: 46,296,822.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,638,250 : 19,998,088 = 19,998,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,638,250/19,998,088 = 19,998,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,638,250x = 19,998,088 × 19,998,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,638,250x = 399,923,523,655,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,923,523,655,744/8,638,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,296,822.12

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