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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,277,073 and 40,542,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,277,073 and 40,542,120 is: 85,265,200.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,277,073 : 40,542,120 = 40,542,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,277,073/40,542,120 = 40,542,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,277,073x = 40,542,120 × 40,542,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,277,073x = 1,643,663,494,094,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,663,494,094,400/19,277,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,265,200.48

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