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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,972,546 and 19,459,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,972,546 and 19,459,468 is: 42,203,282.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,972,546 : 19,459,468 = 19,459,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,972,546/19,459,468 = 19,459,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,972,546x = 19,459,468 × 19,459,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,972,546x = 378,670,894,843,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,670,894,843,024/8,972,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,203,282.64

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