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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,908,072 and 40,655,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,908,072 and 40,655,952 is: 83,026,946.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,908,072 : 40,655,952 = 40,655,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,908,072/40,655,952 = 40,655,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,908,072x = 40,655,952 × 40,655,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,908,072x = 1,652,906,433,026,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,906,433,026,304/19,908,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,026,946.71

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