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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,995,440 and 19,740,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,995,440 and 19,740,984 is: 43,322,666.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,995,440 : 19,740,984 = 19,740,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,995,440/19,740,984 = 19,740,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,995,440x = 19,740,984 × 19,740,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,995,440x = 389,706,449,288,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,706,449,288,256/8,995,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,322,666.74

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