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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,271,700 and 28,374,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,271,700 and 28,374,894 is: 41,778,079.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,271,700 : 28,374,894 = 28,374,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,271,700/28,374,894 = 28,374,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,271,700x = 28,374,894 × 28,374,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,271,700x = 805,134,609,511,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,134,609,511,236/19,271,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,778,079.23

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