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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,537,284 and 28,720,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,537,284 and 28,720,674 is: 42,220,664.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,537,284 : 28,720,674 = 28,720,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,537,284/28,720,674 = 28,720,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,537,284x = 28,720,674 × 28,720,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,537,284x = 824,877,115,014,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,877,115,014,276/19,537,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,220,664.60

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