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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,971,720 and 43,019,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,971,720 and 43,019,820 is: 92,666,275.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,971,720 : 43,019,820 = 43,019,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,971,720/43,019,820 = 43,019,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,971,720x = 43,019,820 × 43,019,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,971,720x = 1,850,704,912,832,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,704,912,832,400/19,971,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,666,275.76

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