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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,972,044 and 19,681,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,972,044 and 19,681,112 is: 43,172,566.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,972,044 : 19,681,112 = 19,681,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,972,044/19,681,112 = 19,681,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,972,044x = 19,681,112 × 19,681,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,972,044x = 387,346,169,556,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,346,169,556,544/8,972,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,172,566.87

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