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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,859,991.75 and 42,855,108.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,859,991.75 and 42,855,108.75 is: 92,475,383.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,859,991.75 : 42,855,108.75 = 42,855,108.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,859,991.75/42,855,108.75 = 42,855,108.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,859,991.75x = 42,855,108.75 × 42,855,108.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,859,991.75x = 1,836,560,345,974,326.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,560,345,974,326.50/19,859,991.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,475,383.13

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