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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,728,172.50 and 43,227,705

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,728,172.50 and 43,227,705 is: 94,719,086.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,728,172.50 : 43,227,705 = 43,227,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,728,172.50/43,227,705 = 43,227,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,728,172.50x = 43,227,705 × 43,227,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,728,172.50x = 1,868,634,479,567,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,868,634,479,567,025/19,728,172.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,719,086.60

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