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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,960,685 and 43,309,311.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,960,685 and 43,309,311.50 is: 93,969,543.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,960,685 : 43,309,311.50 = 43,309,311.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,960,685/43,309,311.50 = 43,309,311.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,960,685x = 43,309,311.50 × 43,309,311.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,960,685x = 1,875,696,462,604,032.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,696,462,604,032.25/19,960,685
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,969,543.76

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