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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,966,869 and 28,533,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,966,869 and 28,533,114 is: 40,774,474.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,966,869 : 28,533,114 = 28,533,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,966,869/28,533,114 = 28,533,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,966,869x = 28,533,114 × 28,533,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,966,869x = 814,138,594,536,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,138,594,536,996/19,966,869
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,774,474.68

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