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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,324,638 and 40,885,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,324,638 and 40,885,746 is: 86,503,262.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,324,638 : 40,885,746 = 40,885,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,324,638/40,885,746 = 40,885,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,324,638x = 40,885,746 × 40,885,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,324,638x = 1,671,644,225,976,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,644,225,976,516/19,324,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,503,262.10

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