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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,358,577 and 42,131,058.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,358,577 and 42,131,058.75 is: 91,691,972.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,358,577 : 42,131,058.75 = 42,131,058.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,358,577/42,131,058.75 = 42,131,058.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,358,577x = 42,131,058.75 × 42,131,058.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,358,577x = 1,775,026,111,395,951.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,026,111,395,951.50/19,358,577
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,691,972.58

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