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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,658,166.75 and 29,316,775.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,658,166.75 and 29,316,775.50 is: 43,720,929.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,658,166.75 : 29,316,775.50 = 29,316,775.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,658,166.75/29,316,775.50 = 29,316,775.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,658,166.75x = 29,316,775.50 × 29,316,775.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,658,166.75x = 859,473,325,717,400.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,473,325,717,400.25/19,658,166.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,720,929.66

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