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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,496,550 and 27,255,975

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,496,550 and 27,255,975 is: 38,103,570.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,496,550 : 27,255,975 = 27,255,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,496,550/27,255,975 = 27,255,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,496,550x = 27,255,975 × 27,255,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,496,550x = 742,888,173,200,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,888,173,200,625/19,496,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,103,570.80

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