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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,863,163.44 and 19,279,233.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,863,163.44 and 19,279,233.56 is: 41,936,363.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,863,163.44 : 19,279,233.56 = 19,279,233.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,863,163.44/19,279,233.56 = 19,279,233.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,863,163.44x = 19,279,233.56 × 19,279,233.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,863,163.44x = 371,688,846,757,426.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,688,846,757,426.44/8,863,163.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,936,363.85

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