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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,282,863 and 29,882,200.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,282,863 and 29,882,200.50 is: 46,307,745.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,282,863 : 29,882,200.50 = 29,882,200.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,282,863/29,882,200.50 = 29,882,200.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,282,863x = 29,882,200.50 × 29,882,200.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,282,863x = 892,945,906,722,200.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,945,906,722,200.25/19,282,863
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,307,745.21

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