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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,097,876 and 37,221,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,097,876 and 37,221,160 is: 72,542,870.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,097,876 : 37,221,160 = 37,221,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,097,876/37,221,160 = 37,221,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,097,876x = 37,221,160 × 37,221,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,097,876x = 1,385,414,751,745,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,385,414,751,745,600/19,097,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,542,870.83

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