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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,269,751.50 and 27,697,396.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,269,751.50 and 27,697,396.50 is: 39,810,880.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,269,751.50 : 27,697,396.50 = 27,697,396.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,269,751.50/27,697,396.50 = 27,697,396.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,269,751.50x = 27,697,396.50 × 27,697,396.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,269,751.50x = 767,145,772,878,212.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,145,772,878,212.25/19,269,751.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,810,880.43

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