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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,895,988 and 19,524,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,895,988 and 19,524,080 is: 42,849,619.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,895,988 : 19,524,080 = 19,524,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,895,988/19,524,080 = 19,524,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,895,988x = 19,524,080 × 19,524,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,895,988x = 381,189,699,846,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,189,699,846,400/8,895,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,849,619.38

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