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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,525,155.75 and 40,666,390.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,525,155.75 and 40,666,390.50 is: 84,698,700.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,525,155.75 : 40,666,390.50 = 40,666,390.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,525,155.75/40,666,390.50 = 40,666,390.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,525,155.75x = 40,666,390.50 × 40,666,390.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,525,155.75x = 1,653,755,316,298,490.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,755,316,298,490.25/19,525,155.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,698,700.36

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