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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,896,760 and 19,424,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,896,760 and 19,424,538 is: 42,410,121.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,896,760 : 19,424,538 = 19,424,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,896,760/19,424,538 = 19,424,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,896,760x = 19,424,538 × 19,424,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,896,760x = 377,312,676,513,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,312,676,513,444/8,896,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,410,121.94

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