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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,301,801 and 42,429,034.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,301,801 and 42,429,034.75 is: 93,267,099.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,301,801 : 42,429,034.75 = 42,429,034.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,301,801/42,429,034.75 = 42,429,034.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,301,801x = 42,429,034.75 × 42,429,034.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,301,801x = 1,800,222,989,816,707.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,222,989,816,707.50/19,301,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,267,099.26

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