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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,929,724.50 and 18,920,563

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,929,724.50 and 18,920,563 is: 30,008,044.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,929,724.50 : 18,920,563 = 18,920,563 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,929,724.50/18,920,563 = 18,920,563/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,929,724.50x = 18,920,563 × 18,920,563
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,929,724.50x = 357,987,704,236,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,987,704,236,969/11,929,724.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,008,044.55

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