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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,993,911 and 19,565,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,993,911 and 19,565,537 is: 42,563,267.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,993,911 : 19,565,537 = 19,565,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,993,911/19,565,537 = 19,565,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,993,911x = 19,565,537 × 19,565,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,993,911x = 382,810,238,098,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,810,238,098,369/8,993,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,563,267.31

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