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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,533,599 and 28,735,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,533,599 and 28,735,788 is: 42,273,086.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,533,599 : 28,735,788 = 28,735,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,533,599/28,735,788 = 28,735,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,533,599x = 28,735,788 × 28,735,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,533,599x = 825,745,511,980,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,745,511,980,944/19,533,599
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,273,086.08

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