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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,262,116.50 and 40,118,553

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,262,116.50 and 40,118,553 is: 83,557,707.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,262,116.50 : 40,118,553 = 40,118,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,262,116.50/40,118,553 = 40,118,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,262,116.50x = 40,118,553 × 40,118,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,262,116.50x = 1,609,498,294,813,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,498,294,813,809/19,262,116.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,557,707.42

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