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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,972,002 and 19,681,015

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,972,002 and 19,681,015 is: 43,172,343.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,972,002 : 19,681,015 = 19,681,015 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,972,002/19,681,015 = 19,681,015/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,972,002x = 19,681,015 × 19,681,015
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,972,002x = 387,342,351,430,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,342,351,430,225/8,972,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,172,343.41

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