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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,927,572 and 19,449,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,927,572 and 19,449,440 is: 42,372,183.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,927,572 : 19,449,440 = 19,449,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,927,572/19,449,440 = 19,449,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,927,572x = 19,449,440 × 19,449,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,927,572x = 378,280,716,313,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,280,716,313,600/8,927,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,372,183.20

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