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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,952,980 and 19,182,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,952,980 and 19,182,276 is: 41,099,132.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,952,980 : 19,182,276 = 19,182,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,952,980/19,182,276 = 19,182,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,952,980x = 19,182,276 × 19,182,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,952,980x = 367,959,712,540,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,959,712,540,176/8,952,980
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,099,132.64

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