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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,580,990 and 42,416,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,580,990 and 42,416,284 is: 91,882,031.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,580,990 : 42,416,284 = 42,416,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,580,990/42,416,284 = 42,416,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,580,990x = 42,416,284 × 42,416,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,580,990x = 1,799,141,148,368,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,141,148,368,656/19,580,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,882,031.93

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