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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,972,058 and 19,681,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,972,058 and 19,681,126 is: 43,172,560.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,972,058 : 19,681,126 = 19,681,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,972,058/19,681,126 = 19,681,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,972,058x = 19,681,126 × 19,681,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,972,058x = 387,346,720,627,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,346,720,627,876/8,972,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,172,560.93

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