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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,772,787.50 and 19,562,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,772,787.50 and 19,562,673 is: 43,623,326.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,772,787.50 : 19,562,673 = 19,562,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,772,787.50/19,562,673 = 19,562,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,772,787.50x = 19,562,673 × 19,562,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,772,787.50x = 382,698,174,904,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,698,174,904,929/8,772,787.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,623,326.67

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