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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,805,202.50 and 19,173,588.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,805,202.50 and 19,173,588.75 is: 41,751,056.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,805,202.50 : 19,173,588.75 = 19,173,588.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,805,202.50/19,173,588.75 = 19,173,588.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,805,202.50x = 19,173,588.75 × 19,173,588.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,805,202.50x = 367,626,505,554,126.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,626,505,554,126.56/8,805,202.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,751,056.33

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