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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,212,259.50 and 29,716,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,212,259.50 and 29,716,152 is: 45,962,823.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,212,259.50 : 29,716,152 = 29,716,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,212,259.50/29,716,152 = 29,716,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,212,259.50x = 29,716,152 × 29,716,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,212,259.50x = 883,049,689,687,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,049,689,687,104/19,212,259.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,962,823.36

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