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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,984,088 and 19,481,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,984,088 and 19,481,472 is: 42,244,438.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,984,088 : 19,481,472 = 19,481,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,984,088/19,481,472 = 19,481,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,984,088x = 19,481,472 × 19,481,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,984,088x = 379,527,751,286,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,527,751,286,784/8,984,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,244,438.31

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