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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,128,579 and 40,986,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,128,579 and 40,986,099 is: 87,819,398.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,128,579 : 40,986,099 = 40,986,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,128,579/40,986,099 = 40,986,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,128,579x = 40,986,099 × 40,986,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,128,579x = 1,679,860,311,237,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,860,311,237,801/19,128,579
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,819,398.99

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