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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,787,873.48 and 29,837,531.46

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,787,873.48 and 29,837,531.46 is: 44,991,104.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,787,873.48 : 29,837,531.46 = 29,837,531.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,787,873.48/29,837,531.46 = 29,837,531.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,787,873.48x = 29,837,531.46 × 29,837,531.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,787,873.48x = 890,278,283,682,464.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,278,283,682,464.88/19,787,873.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,991,104.50

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