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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,836,226.69 and 30,638,677.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,836,226.69 and 30,638,677.78 is: 47,323,948.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,836,226.69 : 30,638,677.78 = 30,638,677.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,836,226.69/30,638,677.78 = 30,638,677.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,836,226.69x = 30,638,677.78 × 30,638,677.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,836,226.69x = 938,728,576,183,262.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,728,576,183,262.38/19,836,226.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,323,948.80

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