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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,878,666 and 19,079,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,878,666 and 19,079,036 is: 40,998,232.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,878,666 : 19,079,036 = 19,079,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,878,666/19,079,036 = 19,079,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,878,666x = 19,079,036 × 19,079,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,878,666x = 364,009,614,689,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,009,614,689,296/8,878,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,998,232.70

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