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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,760,716.50 and 42,820,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,760,716.50 and 42,820,104 is: 92,788,199.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,760,716.50 : 42,820,104 = 42,820,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,760,716.50/42,820,104 = 42,820,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,760,716.50x = 42,820,104 × 42,820,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,760,716.50x = 1,833,561,306,570,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,561,306,570,816/19,760,716.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,788,199.59

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