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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,740,822 and 26,893,521

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,740,822 and 26,893,521 is: 36,637,859.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,740,822 : 26,893,521 = 26,893,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,740,822/26,893,521 = 26,893,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,740,822x = 26,893,521 × 26,893,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,740,822x = 723,261,471,777,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,261,471,777,441/19,740,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,637,859.95

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