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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,869,089.75 and 19,122,550.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,869,089.75 and 19,122,550.50 is: 41,229,928.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,869,089.75 : 19,122,550.50 = 19,122,550.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,869,089.75/19,122,550.50 = 19,122,550.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,869,089.75x = 19,122,550.50 × 19,122,550.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,869,089.75x = 365,671,937,625,050.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,671,937,625,050.25/8,869,089.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,229,928.65

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