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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,611,543 and 42,754,267.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,611,543 and 42,754,267.50 is: 93,206,709.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,611,543 : 42,754,267.50 = 42,754,267.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,611,543/42,754,267.50 = 42,754,267.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,611,543x = 42,754,267.50 × 42,754,267.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,611,543x = 1,827,927,389,461,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,927,389,461,556.25/19,611,543
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,206,709.41

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