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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,705,944 and 42,324,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,705,944 and 42,324,772 is: 90,905,887.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,705,944 : 42,324,772 = 42,324,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,705,944/42,324,772 = 42,324,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,705,944x = 42,324,772 × 42,324,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,705,944x = 1,791,386,324,851,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,791,386,324,851,984/19,705,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,905,887.32

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