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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,255,256 and 42,289,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,255,256 and 42,289,840 is: 92,880,124.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,255,256 : 42,289,840 = 42,289,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,255,256/42,289,840 = 42,289,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,255,256x = 42,289,840 × 42,289,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,255,256x = 1,788,430,567,225,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,430,567,225,600/19,255,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,880,124.12

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