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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,370,733.75 and 42,520,119.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,370,733.75 and 42,520,119.75 is: 93,334,646.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,370,733.75 : 42,520,119.75 = 42,520,119.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,370,733.75/42,520,119.75 = 42,520,119.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,370,733.75x = 42,520,119.75 × 42,520,119.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,370,733.75x = 1,807,960,583,554,340
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,807,960,583,554,340/19,370,733.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,334,646.32

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