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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,534,032 and 28,736,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,534,032 and 28,736,280 is: 42,273,596.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,534,032 : 28,736,280 = 28,736,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,534,032/28,736,280 = 28,736,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,534,032x = 28,736,280 × 28,736,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,534,032x = 825,773,788,238,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,773,788,238,400/19,534,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,273,596.57

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