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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,942,901 and 19,398,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,942,901 and 19,398,108 is: 42,076,569.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,942,901 : 19,398,108 = 19,398,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,942,901/19,398,108 = 19,398,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,942,901x = 19,398,108 × 19,398,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,942,901x = 376,286,593,979,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,286,593,979,664/8,942,901
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,076,569.33

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