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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,485,388 and 27,241,721

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,485,388 and 27,241,721 is: 38,085,531.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,485,388 : 27,241,721 = 27,241,721 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,485,388/27,241,721 = 27,241,721/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,485,388x = 27,241,721 × 27,241,721
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,485,388x = 742,111,363,041,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,111,363,041,841/19,485,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,085,531.73

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