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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,896,134 and 19,423,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,896,134 and 19,423,524 is: 42,408,678.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,896,134 : 19,423,524 = 19,423,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,896,134/19,423,524 = 19,423,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,896,134x = 19,423,524 × 19,423,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,896,134x = 377,273,284,578,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,273,284,578,576/8,896,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,408,678.26

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