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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,682,120 and 27,704,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,682,120 and 27,704,652 is: 38,997,208.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,682,120 : 27,704,652 = 27,704,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,682,120/27,704,652 = 27,704,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,682,120x = 27,704,652 × 27,704,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,682,120x = 767,547,742,441,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,547,742,441,104/19,682,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,997,208.76

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