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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,772,720 and 19,562,550.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,772,720 and 19,562,550.75 is: 43,623,117.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,772,720 : 19,562,550.75 = 19,562,550.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,772,720/19,562,550.75 = 19,562,550.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,772,720x = 19,562,550.75 × 19,562,550.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,772,720x = 382,693,391,846,325.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,693,391,846,325.56/8,772,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,623,117.10

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