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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,993,929 and 19,565,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,993,929 and 19,565,573 is: 42,563,338.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,993,929 : 19,565,573 = 19,565,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,993,929/19,565,573 = 19,565,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,993,929x = 19,565,573 × 19,565,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,993,929x = 382,811,646,818,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,811,646,818,329/8,993,929
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,563,338.76

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