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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,313,869.50 and 28,973,108.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,313,869.50 and 28,973,108.25 is: 43,463,118.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,313,869.50 : 28,973,108.25 = 28,973,108.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,313,869.50/28,973,108.25 = 28,973,108.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,313,869.50x = 28,973,108.25 × 28,973,108.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,313,869.50x = 839,441,001,666,218
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,441,001,666,218/19,313,869.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,463,118.65

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