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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,661,623.50 and 30,527,615.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,661,623.50 and 30,527,615.38 is: 47,398,695.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,661,623.50 : 30,527,615.38 = 30,527,615.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,661,623.50/30,527,615.38 = 30,527,615.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,661,623.50x = 30,527,615.38 × 30,527,615.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,661,623.50x = 931,935,300,483,936.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,935,300,483,936.38/19,661,623.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,398,695.25

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