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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,252,407 and 28,882,741.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,252,407 and 28,882,741.50 is: 43,330,309.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,252,407 : 28,882,741.50 = 28,882,741.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,252,407/28,882,741.50 = 28,882,741.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,252,407x = 28,882,741.50 × 28,882,741.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,252,407x = 834,212,756,555,822.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,212,756,555,822.25/19,252,407
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,330,309.64

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