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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,258,970.25 and 39,190,542.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,258,970.25 and 39,190,542.75 is: 79,749,780.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,258,970.25 : 39,190,542.75 = 39,190,542.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,258,970.25/39,190,542.75 = 39,190,542.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,258,970.25x = 39,190,542.75 × 39,190,542.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,258,970.25x = 1,535,898,641,039,577.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,898,641,039,577.50/19,258,970.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,749,780.03

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