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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,821,467 and 19,109,013.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,821,467 and 19,109,013.75 is: 41,393,841.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,821,467 : 19,109,013.75 = 19,109,013.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,821,467/19,109,013.75 = 19,109,013.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,821,467x = 19,109,013.75 × 19,109,013.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,821,467x = 365,154,406,497,689.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,154,406,497,689.06/8,821,467
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,393,841.47

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