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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,737,722 and 19,155,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,737,722 and 19,155,060 is: 41,992,217.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,737,722 : 19,155,060 = 19,155,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,737,722/19,155,060 = 19,155,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,737,722x = 19,155,060 × 19,155,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,737,722x = 366,916,323,603,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,916,323,603,600/8,737,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,992,217.61

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