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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,265,562.38 and 26,418,285

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,265,562.38 and 26,418,285 is: 36,226,597.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,265,562.38 : 26,418,285 = 26,418,285 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,265,562.38/26,418,285 = 26,418,285/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,265,562.38x = 26,418,285 × 26,418,285
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,265,562.38x = 697,925,782,341,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,925,782,341,225/19,265,562.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,226,597.94

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