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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,667,731.50 and 30,784,515.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,667,731.50 and 30,784,515.75 is: 48,184,835.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,667,731.50 : 30,784,515.75 = 30,784,515.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,667,731.50/30,784,515.75 = 30,784,515.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,667,731.50x = 30,784,515.75 × 30,784,515.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,667,731.50x = 947,686,409,961,998
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,686,409,961,998/19,667,731.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,184,835.65

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