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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,993,927 and 19,565,569

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,993,927 and 19,565,569 is: 42,563,330.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,993,927 : 19,565,569 = 19,565,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,993,927/19,565,569 = 19,565,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,993,927x = 19,565,569 × 19,565,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,993,927x = 382,811,490,293,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,811,490,293,761/8,993,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,563,330.82

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