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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,541,744 and 28,743,957

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,541,744 and 28,743,957 is: 42,279,494.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,541,744 : 28,743,957 = 28,743,957 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,541,744/28,743,957 = 28,743,957/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,541,744x = 28,743,957 × 28,743,957
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,541,744x = 826,215,064,017,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,215,064,017,849/19,541,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,279,494.81

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