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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,495,480.22 and 42,241,867.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,495,480.22 and 42,241,867.59 is: 91,527,644.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,495,480.22 : 42,241,867.59 = 42,241,867.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,495,480.22/42,241,867.59 = 42,241,867.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,495,480.22x = 42,241,867.59 × 42,241,867.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,495,480.22x = 1,784,375,377,807,906.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,784,375,377,807,906.50/19,495,480.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,527,644.24

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