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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,394,119.75 and 42,193,280.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,394,119.75 and 42,193,280.50 is: 91,794,468.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,394,119.75 : 42,193,280.50 = 42,193,280.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,394,119.75/42,193,280.50 = 42,193,280.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,394,119.75x = 42,193,280.50 × 42,193,280.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,394,119.75x = 1,780,272,919,351,680.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,780,272,919,351,680.25/19,394,119.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,794,468.75

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