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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,942,897 and 19,398,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,942,897 and 19,398,100 is: 42,076,553.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,942,897 : 19,398,100 = 19,398,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,942,897/19,398,100 = 19,398,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,942,897x = 19,398,100 × 19,398,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,942,897x = 376,286,283,610,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,286,283,610,000/8,942,897
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,076,553.45

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