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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,996,203 and 19,589,725

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,996,203 and 19,589,725 is: 42,657,699.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,996,203 : 19,589,725 = 19,589,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,996,203/19,589,725 = 19,589,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,996,203x = 19,589,725 × 19,589,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,996,203x = 383,757,325,575,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,757,325,575,625/8,996,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,657,699.65

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