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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,533,592 and 28,735,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,533,592 and 28,735,872 is: 42,273,348.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,533,592 : 28,735,872 = 28,735,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,533,592/28,735,872 = 28,735,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,533,592x = 28,735,872 × 28,735,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,533,592x = 825,750,339,600,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,750,339,600,384/19,533,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,273,348.37

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