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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,960,682.75 and 43,309,307.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,960,682.75 and 43,309,307.50 is: 93,969,537.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,960,682.75 : 43,309,307.50 = 43,309,307.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,960,682.75/43,309,307.50 = 43,309,307.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,960,682.75x = 43,309,307.50 × 43,309,307.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,960,682.75x = 1,875,696,116,129,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,696,116,129,556.25/19,960,682.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,969,537.00

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