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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,155,293.25 and 42,562,114.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,155,293.25 and 42,562,114.50 is: 94,570,914.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,155,293.25 : 42,562,114.50 = 42,562,114.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,155,293.25/42,562,114.50 = 42,562,114.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,155,293.25x = 42,562,114.50 × 42,562,114.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,155,293.25x = 1,811,533,590,711,110.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,811,533,590,711,110.25/19,155,293.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,570,914.01

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