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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,370,097 and 28,951,627.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,370,097 and 28,951,627.50 is: 43,272,717.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,370,097 : 28,951,627.50 = 28,951,627.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,370,097/28,951,627.50 = 28,951,627.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,370,097x = 28,951,627.50 × 28,951,627.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,370,097x = 838,196,734,898,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,196,734,898,756.25/19,370,097
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,272,717.47

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