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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,957,828 and 19,088,982

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,957,828 and 19,088,982 is: 40,678,302.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,957,828 : 19,088,982 = 19,088,982 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,957,828/19,088,982 = 19,088,982/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,957,828x = 19,088,982 × 19,088,982
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,957,828x = 364,389,233,796,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,389,233,796,324/8,957,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,678,302.13

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