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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,552,716 and 26,627,461.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,552,716 and 26,627,461.75 is: 36,262,057.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,552,716 : 26,627,461.75 = 26,627,461.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,552,716/26,627,461.75 = 26,627,461.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,552,716x = 26,627,461.75 × 26,627,461.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,552,716x = 709,021,719,247,713
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,021,719,247,713/19,552,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,262,057.88

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