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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,187,892.56 and 41,737,699.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,187,892.56 and 41,737,699.55 is: 90,788,269.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,187,892.56 : 41,737,699.55 = 41,737,699.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,187,892.56/41,737,699.55 = 41,737,699.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,187,892.56x = 41,737,699.55 × 41,737,699.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,187,892.56x = 1,742,035,563,465,209.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,035,563,465,209.50/19,187,892.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,788,269.62

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