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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,524,040.88 and 40,561,435.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,524,040.88 and 40,561,435.13 is: 84,266,880.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,524,040.88 : 40,561,435.13 = 40,561,435.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,524,040.88/40,561,435.13 = 40,561,435.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,524,040.88x = 40,561,435.13 × 40,561,435.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,524,040.88x = 1,645,230,019,399,583.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,230,019,399,583.75/19,524,040.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,266,880.51

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