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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,549,279.50 and 42,126,075.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,549,279.50 and 42,126,075.75 is: 90,776,044.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,549,279.50 : 42,126,075.75 = 42,126,075.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,549,279.50/42,126,075.75 = 42,126,075.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,549,279.50x = 42,126,075.75 × 42,126,075.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,549,279.50x = 1,774,606,258,094,738
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,606,258,094,738/19,549,279.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,776,044.10

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