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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,812,290.50 and 29,074,322.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,812,290.50 and 29,074,322.25 is: 44,934,252.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,812,290.50 : 29,074,322.25 = 29,074,322.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,812,290.50/29,074,322.25 = 29,074,322.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,812,290.50x = 29,074,322.25 × 29,074,322.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,812,290.50x = 845,316,214,296,845
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,316,214,296,845/18,812,290.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,934,252.65

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