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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,985,280 and 43,001,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,985,280 and 43,001,744 is: 92,525,598.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,985,280 : 43,001,744 = 43,001,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,985,280/43,001,744 = 43,001,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,985,280x = 43,001,744 × 43,001,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,985,280x = 1,849,149,987,041,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,849,149,987,041,536/19,985,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,525,598.19

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