Finding the Third Proportional to 19,008,969 and 40,882,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,008,969 and 40,882,604 is: 87,926,247.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,008,969 : 40,882,604 = 40,882,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,008,969/40,882,604 = 40,882,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,008,969x = 40,882,604 × 40,882,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,008,969x = 1,671,387,309,820,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,671,387,309,820,816/19,008,969 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 87,926,247.33
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