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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,797,069.06 and 29,909,831.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,797,069.06 and 29,909,831.44 is: 47,592,420.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,797,069.06 : 29,909,831.44 = 29,909,831.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,797,069.06/29,909,831.44 = 29,909,831.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,797,069.06x = 29,909,831.44 × 29,909,831.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,797,069.06x = 894,598,016,619,663.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,598,016,619,663.38/18,797,069.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,592,420.59

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