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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,400,611.50 and 26,974,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,400,611.50 and 26,974,728 is: 37,505,825.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,400,611.50 : 26,974,728 = 26,974,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,400,611.50/26,974,728 = 26,974,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,400,611.50x = 26,974,728 × 26,974,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,400,611.50x = 727,635,950,673,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,635,950,673,984/19,400,611.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,505,825.56

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