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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,932,774.25 and 31,227,758.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,932,774.25 and 31,227,758.75 is: 48,923,090.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,932,774.25 : 31,227,758.75 = 31,227,758.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,932,774.25/31,227,758.75 = 31,227,758.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,932,774.25x = 31,227,758.75 × 31,227,758.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,932,774.25x = 975,172,916,548,201.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,172,916,548,201.50/19,932,774.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,923,090.40

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