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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,853,956 and 19,348,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,853,956 and 19,348,216 is: 42,280,926.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,853,956 : 19,348,216 = 19,348,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,853,956/19,348,216 = 19,348,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,853,956x = 19,348,216 × 19,348,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,853,956x = 374,353,462,382,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,353,462,382,656/8,853,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,280,926.44

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