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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,863,137 and 19,279,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,863,137 and 19,279,188 is: 41,936,290.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,863,137 : 19,279,188 = 19,279,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,863,137/19,279,188 = 19,279,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,863,137x = 19,279,188 × 19,279,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,863,137x = 371,687,089,939,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,687,089,939,344/8,863,137
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,936,290.72

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