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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,972,542.50 and 43,030,405

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,972,542.50 and 43,030,405 is: 92,708,064.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,972,542.50 : 43,030,405 = 43,030,405 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,972,542.50/43,030,405 = 43,030,405/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,972,542.50x = 43,030,405 × 43,030,405
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,972,542.50x = 1,851,615,754,464,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,851,615,754,464,025/19,972,542.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,708,064.31

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