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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,954,913 and 19,186,918.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,954,913 and 19,186,918.50 is: 41,110,152.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,954,913 : 19,186,918.50 = 19,186,918.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,954,913/19,186,918.50 = 19,186,918.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,954,913x = 19,186,918.50 × 19,186,918.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,954,913x = 368,137,841,525,642.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,137,841,525,642.25/8,954,913
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,110,152.78

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