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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,935,304.63 and 19,509,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,935,304.63 and 19,509,219 is: 42,596,155.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,935,304.63 : 19,509,219 = 19,509,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,935,304.63/19,509,219 = 19,509,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,935,304.63x = 19,509,219 × 19,509,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,935,304.63x = 380,609,625,989,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,609,625,989,961/8,935,304.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,596,155.58

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