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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,924,987 and 19,335,555

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,924,987 and 19,335,555 is: 41,889,549.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,924,987 : 19,335,555 = 19,335,555 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,924,987/19,335,555 = 19,335,555/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,924,987x = 19,335,555 × 19,335,555
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,924,987x = 373,863,687,158,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,863,687,158,025/8,924,987
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,889,549.77

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