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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,258,609.50 and 29,916,297

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,258,609.50 and 29,916,297 is: 46,471,933.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,258,609.50 : 29,916,297 = 29,916,297 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,258,609.50/29,916,297 = 29,916,297/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,258,609.50x = 29,916,297 × 29,916,297
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,258,609.50x = 894,984,826,192,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,984,826,192,209/19,258,609.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,471,933.82

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