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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,783,970 and 19,034,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,783,970 and 19,034,184 is: 41,245,605.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,783,970 : 19,034,184 = 19,034,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,783,970/19,034,184 = 19,034,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,783,970x = 19,034,184 × 19,034,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,783,970x = 362,300,160,545,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,300,160,545,856/8,783,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,245,605.41

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