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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,863,127 and 19,279,159

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,863,127 and 19,279,159 is: 41,936,211.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,863,127 : 19,279,159 = 19,279,159 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,863,127/19,279,159 = 19,279,159/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,863,127x = 19,279,159 × 19,279,159
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,863,127x = 371,685,971,747,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,685,971,747,281/8,863,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,936,211.88

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