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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,929,361.50 and 29,790,018

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,929,361.50 and 29,790,018 is: 44,529,533.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,929,361.50 : 29,790,018 = 29,790,018 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,929,361.50/29,790,018 = 29,790,018/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,929,361.50x = 29,790,018 × 29,790,018
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,929,361.50x = 887,445,172,440,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,445,172,440,324/19,929,361.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,529,533.59

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