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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,686,525 and 30,820,060.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,686,525 and 30,820,060.50 is: 48,250,065.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,686,525 : 30,820,060.50 = 30,820,060.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,686,525/30,820,060.50 = 30,820,060.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,686,525x = 30,820,060.50 × 30,820,060.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,686,525x = 949,876,129,223,660.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,876,129,223,660.25/19,686,525
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,250,065.93

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