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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,819,319.50 and 28,769,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,819,319.50 and 28,769,883 is: 43,981,726.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,819,319.50 : 28,769,883 = 28,769,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,819,319.50/28,769,883 = 28,769,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,819,319.50x = 28,769,883 × 28,769,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,819,319.50x = 827,706,167,833,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,706,167,833,689/18,819,319.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,981,726.75

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