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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,737,792 and 19,155,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,737,792 and 19,155,208 is: 41,992,530.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,737,792 : 19,155,208 = 19,155,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,737,792/19,155,208 = 19,155,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,737,792x = 19,155,208 × 19,155,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,737,792x = 366,921,993,523,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,921,993,523,264/8,737,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,992,530.09

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