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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,742,964 and 44,022,898.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,742,964 and 44,022,898.50 is: 98,162,342.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,742,964 : 44,022,898.50 = 44,022,898.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,742,964/44,022,898.50 = 44,022,898.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,742,964x = 44,022,898.50 × 44,022,898.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,742,964x = 1,938,015,592,341,302.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,015,592,341,302.25/19,742,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,162,342.41

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