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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,436,120 and 42,532,899

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,436,120 and 42,532,899 is: 93,076,575.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,436,120 : 42,532,899 = 42,532,899 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,436,120/42,532,899 = 42,532,899/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,436,120x = 42,532,899 × 42,532,899
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,436,120x = 1,809,047,497,344,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,809,047,497,344,201/19,436,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,076,575.85

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