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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,038,420 and 29,004,019.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,038,420 and 29,004,019.50 is: 44,186,079.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,038,420 : 29,004,019.50 = 29,004,019.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,038,420/29,004,019.50 = 29,004,019.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,038,420x = 29,004,019.50 × 29,004,019.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,038,420x = 841,233,147,156,380.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,233,147,156,380.25/19,038,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,186,079.89

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