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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,151,168 and 40,956,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,151,168 and 40,956,542 is: 87,589,348.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,151,168 : 40,956,542 = 40,956,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,151,168/40,956,542 = 40,956,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,151,168x = 40,956,542 × 40,956,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,151,168x = 1,677,438,332,597,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,438,332,597,764/19,151,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,589,348.73

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