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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,102,364.31 and 27,003,865.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,102,364.31 and 27,003,865.03 is: 38,173,741.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,102,364.31 : 27,003,865.03 = 27,003,865.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,102,364.31/27,003,865.03 = 27,003,865.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,102,364.31x = 27,003,865.03 × 27,003,865.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,102,364.31x = 729,208,726,784,209.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,208,726,784,209.25/19,102,364.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,173,741.99

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