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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,196,552.81 and 27,162,533.67

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,196,552.81 and 27,162,533.67 is: 38,434,152.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,196,552.81 : 27,162,533.67 = 27,162,533.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,196,552.81/27,162,533.67 = 27,162,533.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,196,552.81x = 27,162,533.67 × 27,162,533.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,196,552.81x = 737,803,235,475,743.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,803,235,475,743.12/19,196,552.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,434,152.35

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