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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,821,182 and 19,108,171.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,821,182 and 19,108,171.50 is: 41,391,529.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,821,182 : 19,108,171.50 = 19,108,171.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,821,182/19,108,171.50 = 19,108,171.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,821,182x = 19,108,171.50 × 19,108,171.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,821,182x = 365,122,218,073,412.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,122,218,073,412.25/8,821,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,391,529.85

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