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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,927,852.88 and 29,788,033.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,927,852.88 and 29,788,033.50 is: 44,526,971.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,927,852.88 : 29,788,033.50 = 29,788,033.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,927,852.88/29,788,033.50 = 29,788,033.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,927,852.88x = 29,788,033.50 × 29,788,033.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,927,852.88x = 887,326,939,797,122.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,326,939,797,122.25/19,927,852.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,526,971.64

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