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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,138,921.50 and 41,997,931.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,138,921.50 and 41,997,931.50 is: 92,159,124.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,138,921.50 : 41,997,931.50 = 41,997,931.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,138,921.50/41,997,931.50 = 41,997,931.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,138,921.50x = 41,997,931.50 × 41,997,931.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,138,921.50x = 1,763,826,250,278,692.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,826,250,278,692.25/19,138,921.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,159,124.55

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