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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,972,026 and 19,681,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,972,026 and 19,681,070 is: 43,172,469.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,972,026 : 19,681,070 = 19,681,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,972,026/19,681,070 = 19,681,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,972,026x = 19,681,070 × 19,681,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,972,026x = 387,344,516,344,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,344,516,344,900/8,972,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,172,469.22

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