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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,737,748 and 19,155,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,737,748 and 19,155,112 is: 41,992,320.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,737,748 : 19,155,112 = 19,155,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,737,748/19,155,112 = 19,155,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,737,748x = 19,155,112 × 19,155,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,737,748x = 366,918,315,732,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,918,315,732,544/8,737,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,992,320.65

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