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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,285,100.16 and 41,185,658.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,285,100.16 and 41,185,658.25 is: 87,956,942.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,285,100.16 : 41,185,658.25 = 41,185,658.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,285,100.16/41,185,658.25 = 41,185,658.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,285,100.16x = 41,185,658.25 × 41,185,658.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,285,100.16x = 1,696,258,445,485,793
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,258,445,485,793/19,285,100.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,956,942.50

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