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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,372,176 and 40,752,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,372,176 and 40,752,072 is: 85,727,662.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,372,176 : 40,752,072 = 40,752,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,372,176/40,752,072 = 40,752,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,372,176x = 40,752,072 × 40,752,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,372,176x = 1,660,731,372,293,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,731,372,293,184/19,372,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,727,662.82

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