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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,255,088 and 42,289,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,255,088 and 42,289,520 is: 92,879,528.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,255,088 : 42,289,520 = 42,289,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,255,088/42,289,520 = 42,289,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,255,088x = 42,289,520 × 42,289,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,255,088x = 1,788,403,501,830,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,403,501,830,400/19,255,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,879,528.87

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