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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,142,426.25 and 29,423,148.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,142,426.25 and 29,423,148.75 is: 45,225,284.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,142,426.25 : 29,423,148.75 = 29,423,148.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,142,426.25/29,423,148.75 = 29,423,148.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,142,426.25x = 29,423,148.75 × 29,423,148.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,142,426.25x = 865,721,682,364,626.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,721,682,364,626.50/19,142,426.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,225,284.98

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