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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,536,712 and 28,719,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,536,712 and 28,719,704 is: 42,219,048.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,536,712 : 28,719,704 = 28,719,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,536,712/28,719,704 = 28,719,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,536,712x = 28,719,704 × 28,719,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,536,712x = 824,821,397,847,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,821,397,847,616/19,536,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,219,048.83

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