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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,995,357 and 19,426,977

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,995,357 and 19,426,977 is: 41,955,804.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,995,357 : 19,426,977 = 19,426,977 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,995,357/19,426,977 = 19,426,977/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,995,357x = 19,426,977 × 19,426,977
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,995,357x = 377,407,435,358,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,407,435,358,529/8,995,357
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,955,804.02

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