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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,966,831 and 28,533,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,966,831 and 28,533,063 is: 40,774,406.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,966,831 : 28,533,063 = 28,533,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,966,831/28,533,063 = 28,533,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,966,831x = 28,533,063 × 28,533,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,966,831x = 814,135,684,161,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,135,684,161,969/19,966,831
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,774,406.52

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