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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,967,568 and 28,534,173

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,967,568 and 28,534,173 is: 40,776,073.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,967,568 : 28,534,173 = 28,534,173 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,967,568/28,534,173 = 28,534,173/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,967,568x = 28,534,173 × 28,534,173
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,967,568x = 814,199,028,793,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,199,028,793,929/19,967,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,776,073.92

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