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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,174,251.13 and 19,268,997.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,174,251.13 and 19,268,997.75 is: 45,422,420.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,174,251.13 : 19,268,997.75 = 19,268,997.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,174,251.13/19,268,997.75 = 19,268,997.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,174,251.13x = 19,268,997.75 × 19,268,997.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,174,251.13x = 371,294,274,289,505.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,294,274,289,505.06/8,174,251.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,422,420.80

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