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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,966,807.50 and 28,533,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,966,807.50 and 28,533,030 is: 40,774,360.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,966,807.50 : 28,533,030 = 28,533,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,966,807.50/28,533,030 = 28,533,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,966,807.50x = 28,533,030 × 28,533,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,966,807.50x = 814,133,800,980,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,133,800,980,900/19,966,807.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,774,360.20

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