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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,018,646 and 28,891,659

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,018,646 and 28,891,659 is: 43,889,978.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,018,646 : 28,891,659 = 28,891,659 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,018,646/28,891,659 = 28,891,659/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,018,646x = 28,891,659 × 28,891,659
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,018,646x = 834,727,959,772,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,727,959,772,281/19,018,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,889,978.28

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