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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,926,600.75 and 32,538,341.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,926,600.75 and 32,538,341.25 is: 53,132,175.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,926,600.75 : 32,538,341.25 = 32,538,341.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,926,600.75/32,538,341.25 = 32,538,341.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,926,600.75x = 32,538,341.25 × 32,538,341.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,926,600.75x = 1,058,743,651,301,451.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,743,651,301,451.50/19,926,600.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,132,175.66

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