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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,400,482.13 and 26,974,533.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,400,482.13 and 26,974,533.94 is: 37,505,536.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,400,482.13 : 26,974,533.94 = 26,974,533.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,400,482.13/26,974,533.94 = 26,974,533.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,400,482.13x = 26,974,533.94 × 26,974,533.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,400,482.13x = 727,625,481,145,339.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,625,481,145,339.25/19,400,482.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,505,536.02

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