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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,144,570 and 40,980,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,144,570 and 40,980,203 is: 87,720,802.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,144,570 : 40,980,203 = 40,980,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,144,570/40,980,203 = 40,980,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,144,570x = 40,980,203 × 40,980,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,144,570x = 1,679,377,037,921,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,377,037,921,209/19,144,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,720,802.19

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