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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,876,549.50 and 29,695,997.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,876,549.50 and 29,695,997.25 is: 44,366,465.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,876,549.50 : 29,695,997.25 = 29,695,997.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,876,549.50/29,695,997.25 = 29,695,997.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,876,549.50x = 29,695,997.25 × 29,695,997.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,876,549.50x = 881,852,252,672,007.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,852,252,672,007.50/19,876,549.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,366,465.75

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