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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,315,970 and 40,934,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,315,970 and 40,934,852 is: 86,750,088.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,315,970 : 40,934,852 = 40,934,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,315,970/40,934,852 = 40,934,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,315,970x = 40,934,852 × 40,934,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,315,970x = 1,675,662,108,261,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,662,108,261,904/19,315,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,750,088.57

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