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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,865,599 and 19,244,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,865,599 and 19,244,488 is: 41,773,863.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,865,599 : 19,244,488 = 19,244,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,865,599/19,244,488 = 19,244,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,865,599x = 19,244,488 × 19,244,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,865,599x = 370,350,318,382,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,350,318,382,144/8,865,599
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,773,863.04

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