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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,557,891 and 42,481,521

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,557,891 and 42,481,521 is: 92,273,733.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,557,891 : 42,481,521 = 42,481,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,557,891/42,481,521 = 42,481,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,557,891x = 42,481,521 × 42,481,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,557,891x = 1,804,679,626,473,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,679,626,473,441/19,557,891
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,273,733.73

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