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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,288,860.75 and 26,196,382.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,288,860.75 and 26,196,382.13 is: 35,577,551.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,288,860.75 : 26,196,382.13 = 26,196,382.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,288,860.75/26,196,382.13 = 26,196,382.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,288,860.75x = 26,196,382.13 × 26,196,382.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,288,860.75x = 686,250,436,439,019.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,250,436,439,019.50/19,288,860.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,577,551.49

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