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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,967,566 and 28,534,171

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,967,566 and 28,534,171 is: 40,776,072.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,967,566 : 28,534,171 = 28,534,171 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,967,566/28,534,171 = 28,534,171/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,967,566x = 28,534,171 × 28,534,171
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,967,566x = 814,198,914,657,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,198,914,657,241/19,967,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,776,072.29

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