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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,866,533.38 and 19,100,853

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,866,533.38 and 19,100,853 is: 41,148,278.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,866,533.38 : 19,100,853 = 19,100,853 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,866,533.38/19,100,853 = 19,100,853/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,866,533.38x = 19,100,853 × 19,100,853
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,866,533.38x = 364,842,585,327,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,842,585,327,609/8,866,533.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,148,278.58

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