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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,916,593.03 and 42,859,912.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,916,593.03 and 42,859,912.22 is: 92,233,248.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,916,593.03 : 42,859,912.22 = 42,859,912.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,916,593.03/42,859,912.22 = 42,859,912.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,916,593.03x = 42,859,912.22 × 42,859,912.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,916,593.03x = 1,836,972,075,398,955.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,972,075,398,955.50/19,916,593.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,233,248.55

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