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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,284,501 and 29,175,583.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,284,501 and 29,175,583.50 is: 44,139,833.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,284,501 : 29,175,583.50 = 29,175,583.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,284,501/29,175,583.50 = 29,175,583.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,284,501x = 29,175,583.50 × 29,175,583.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,284,501x = 851,214,672,565,472.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,214,672,565,472.25/19,284,501
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,139,833.98

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