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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,212,260.25 and 29,716,153.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,212,260.25 and 29,716,153.50 is: 45,962,826.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,212,260.25 : 29,716,153.50 = 29,716,153.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,212,260.25/29,716,153.50 = 29,716,153.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,212,260.25x = 29,716,153.50 × 29,716,153.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,212,260.25x = 883,049,778,835,562.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,049,778,835,562.25/19,212,260.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,962,826.20

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