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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,847,652.38 and 42,993,370.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,847,652.38 and 42,993,370.50 is: 93,130,908.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,847,652.38 : 42,993,370.50 = 42,993,370.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,847,652.38/42,993,370.50 = 42,993,370.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,847,652.38x = 42,993,370.50 × 42,993,370.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,847,652.38x = 1,848,429,906,950,270.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,848,429,906,950,270.25/19,847,652.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,130,908.99

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