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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,151,156 and 40,956,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,151,156 and 40,956,520 is: 87,589,309.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,151,156 : 40,956,520 = 40,956,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,151,156/40,956,520 = 40,956,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,151,156x = 40,956,520 × 40,956,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,151,156x = 1,677,436,530,510,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,436,530,510,400/19,151,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,589,309.52

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