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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,862,503.50 and 30,371,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,862,503.50 and 30,371,124 is: 46,439,522.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,862,503.50 : 30,371,124 = 30,371,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,862,503.50/30,371,124 = 30,371,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,862,503.50x = 30,371,124 × 30,371,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,862,503.50x = 922,405,173,023,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,405,173,023,376/19,862,503.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,439,522.24

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