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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,616,472 and 26,928,045

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,616,472 and 26,928,045 is: 36,964,832.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,616,472 : 26,928,045 = 26,928,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,616,472/26,928,045 = 26,928,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,616,472x = 26,928,045 × 26,928,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,616,472x = 725,119,607,522,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,119,607,522,025/19,616,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,964,832.80

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