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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,136,772 and 40,929,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,136,772 and 40,929,048 is: 87,537,593.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,136,772 : 40,929,048 = 40,929,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,136,772/40,929,048 = 40,929,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,136,772x = 40,929,048 × 40,929,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,136,772x = 1,675,186,970,186,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,186,970,186,304/19,136,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,537,593.60

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