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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,774,938 and 43,320,142.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,774,938 and 43,320,142.50 is: 94,899,652.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,774,938 : 43,320,142.50 = 43,320,142.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,774,938/43,320,142.50 = 43,320,142.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,774,938x = 43,320,142.50 × 43,320,142.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,774,938x = 1,876,634,746,220,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,634,746,220,306.25/19,774,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,899,652.59

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