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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,927,837.69 and 29,788,008.82

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,927,837.69 and 29,788,008.82 is: 44,526,931.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,927,837.69 : 29,788,008.82 = 29,788,008.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,927,837.69/29,788,008.82 = 29,788,008.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,927,837.69x = 29,788,008.82 × 29,788,008.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,927,837.69x = 887,325,469,478,985.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,325,469,478,985.50/19,927,837.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,526,931.79

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