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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,557,717.50 and 19,028,817

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,557,717.50 and 19,028,817 is: 42,312,202.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,557,717.50 : 19,028,817 = 19,028,817 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,557,717.50/19,028,817 = 19,028,817/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,557,717.50x = 19,028,817 × 19,028,817
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,557,717.50x = 362,095,876,419,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,095,876,419,489/8,557,717.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,312,202.57

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