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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,957,844 and 27,806,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,957,844 and 27,806,304 is: 38,741,185.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,957,844 : 27,806,304 = 27,806,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,957,844/27,806,304 = 27,806,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,957,844x = 27,806,304 × 27,806,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,957,844x = 773,190,542,140,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,190,542,140,416/19,957,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,741,185.78

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