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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,162,597.88 and 28,736,859.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,162,597.88 and 28,736,859.75 is: 43,094,736.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,162,597.88 : 28,736,859.75 = 28,736,859.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,162,597.88/28,736,859.75 = 28,736,859.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,162,597.88x = 28,736,859.75 × 28,736,859.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,162,597.88x = 825,807,108,291,170
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,807,108,291,170/19,162,597.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,094,736.62

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