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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,940,478.07 and 19,310,228.98

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,940,478.07 and 19,310,228.98 is: 41,707,494.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,940,478.07 : 19,310,228.98 = 19,310,228.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,940,478.07/19,310,228.98 = 19,310,228.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,940,478.07x = 19,310,228.98 × 19,310,228.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,940,478.07x = 372,884,943,353,570.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,884,943,353,570.62/8,940,478.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,707,494.89

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