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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,825,368.50 and 19,044,949.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,825,368.50 and 19,044,949.50 is: 41,098,578.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,825,368.50 : 19,044,949.50 = 19,044,949.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,825,368.50/19,044,949.50 = 19,044,949.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,825,368.50x = 19,044,949.50 × 19,044,949.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,825,368.50x = 362,710,101,457,550.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,710,101,457,550.25/8,825,368.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,098,578.66

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