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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,927,568 and 19,449,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,927,568 and 19,449,432 is: 42,372,167.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,927,568 : 19,449,432 = 19,449,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,927,568/19,449,432 = 19,449,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,927,568x = 19,449,432 × 19,449,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,927,568x = 378,280,405,122,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,280,405,122,624/8,927,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,372,167.33

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