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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,811,552 and 19,281,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,811,552 and 19,281,984 is: 42,194,031.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,811,552 : 19,281,984 = 19,281,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,811,552/19,281,984 = 19,281,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,811,552x = 19,281,984 × 19,281,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,811,552x = 371,794,906,976,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,794,906,976,256/8,811,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,194,031.99

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