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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,955,760 and 19,033,258.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,955,760 and 19,033,258.50 is: 30,300,451.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,955,760 : 19,033,258.50 = 19,033,258.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,955,760/19,033,258.50 = 19,033,258.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,955,760x = 19,033,258.50 × 19,033,258.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,955,760x = 362,264,929,127,822.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,264,929,127,822.25/11,955,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,300,451.76

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