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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,510,985 and 42,018,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,510,985 and 42,018,700 is: 90,491,133.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,510,985 : 42,018,700 = 42,018,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,510,985/42,018,700 = 42,018,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,510,985x = 42,018,700 × 42,018,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,510,985x = 1,765,571,149,690,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,571,149,690,000/19,510,985
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,491,133.57

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