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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,876,694 and 19,124,641.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,876,694 and 19,124,641.50 is: 41,203,618.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,876,694 : 19,124,641.50 = 19,124,641.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,876,694/19,124,641.50 = 19,124,641.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,876,694x = 19,124,641.50 × 19,124,641.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,876,694x = 365,751,912,503,522.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,751,912,503,522.25/8,876,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,203,618.43

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