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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,984,117 and 19,542,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,984,117 and 19,542,346 is: 42,508,717.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,984,117 : 19,542,346 = 19,542,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,984,117/19,542,346 = 19,542,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,984,117x = 19,542,346 × 19,542,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,984,117x = 381,903,287,183,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,903,287,183,716/8,984,117
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,508,717.02

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