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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,472,619.38 and 30,834,391.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,472,619.38 and 30,834,391.50 is: 48,825,465.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,472,619.38 : 30,834,391.50 = 30,834,391.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,472,619.38/30,834,391.50 = 30,834,391.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,472,619.38x = 30,834,391.50 × 30,834,391.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,472,619.38x = 950,759,699,175,272.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,759,699,175,272.25/19,472,619.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,825,465.18

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