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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,892,481.50 and 19,133,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,892,481.50 and 19,133,127 is: 41,166,973.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,892,481.50 : 19,133,127 = 19,133,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,892,481.50/19,133,127 = 19,133,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,892,481.50x = 19,133,127 × 19,133,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,892,481.50x = 366,076,548,798,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,076,548,798,129/8,892,481.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,166,973.34

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