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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,937,604.94 and 29,873,146.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,937,604.94 and 29,873,146.78 is: 44,759,884.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,937,604.94 : 29,873,146.78 = 29,873,146.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,937,604.94/29,873,146.78 = 29,873,146.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,937,604.94x = 29,873,146.78 × 29,873,146.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,937,604.94x = 892,404,898,614,107.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,404,898,614,107.25/19,937,604.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,759,884.72

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