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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,972,080 and 19,681,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,972,080 and 19,681,168 is: 43,172,639.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,972,080 : 19,681,168 = 19,681,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,972,080/19,681,168 = 19,681,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,972,080x = 19,681,168 × 19,681,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,972,080x = 387,348,373,844,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,348,373,844,224/8,972,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,172,639.33

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