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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,928,908 and 19,379,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,928,908 and 19,379,968 is: 42,063,728.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,928,908 : 19,379,968 = 19,379,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,928,908/19,379,968 = 19,379,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,928,908x = 19,379,968 × 19,379,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,928,908x = 375,583,159,681,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,583,159,681,024/8,928,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,063,728.25

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