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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,285,101 and 41,185,660.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,285,101 and 41,185,660.50 is: 87,956,948.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,285,101 : 41,185,660.50 = 41,185,660.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,285,101/41,185,660.50 = 41,185,660.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,285,101x = 41,185,660.50 × 41,185,660.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,285,101x = 1,696,258,630,821,260.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,258,630,821,260.25/19,285,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,956,948.26

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