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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,687,888 and 28,361,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,687,888 and 28,361,172 is: 40,855,376.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,687,888 : 28,361,172 = 28,361,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,687,888/28,361,172 = 28,361,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,687,888x = 28,361,172 × 28,361,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,687,888x = 804,356,077,213,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,356,077,213,584/19,687,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,855,376.52

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