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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,533,597 and 28,735,785

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,533,597 and 28,735,785 is: 42,273,081.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,533,597 : 28,735,785 = 28,735,785 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,533,597/28,735,785 = 28,735,785/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,533,597x = 28,735,785 × 28,735,785
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,533,597x = 825,745,339,566,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,745,339,566,225/19,533,597
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,273,081.58

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