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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,957,826 and 27,806,277

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,957,826 and 27,806,277 is: 38,741,145.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,957,826 : 27,806,277 = 27,806,277 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,957,826/27,806,277 = 27,806,277/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,957,826x = 27,806,277 × 27,806,277
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,957,826x = 773,189,040,600,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,189,040,600,729/19,957,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,741,145.48

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