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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,183,240 and 40,139,982

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,183,240 and 40,139,982 is: 83,990,929.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,183,240 : 40,139,982 = 40,139,982 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,183,240/40,139,982 = 40,139,982/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,183,240x = 40,139,982 × 40,139,982
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,183,240x = 1,611,218,154,960,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,218,154,960,324/19,183,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,990,929.32

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