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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,966,005.75 and 30,670,237.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,966,005.75 and 30,670,237.50 is: 47,113,252.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,966,005.75 : 30,670,237.50 = 30,670,237.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,966,005.75/30,670,237.50 = 30,670,237.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,966,005.75x = 30,670,237.50 × 30,670,237.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,966,005.75x = 940,663,468,306,406.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,663,468,306,406.25/19,966,005.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,113,252.40

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