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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,950,385.25 and 19,326,964.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,950,385.25 and 19,326,964.50 is: 41,733,573.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,950,385.25 : 19,326,964.50 = 19,326,964.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,950,385.25/19,326,964.50 = 19,326,964.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,950,385.25x = 19,326,964.50 × 19,326,964.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,950,385.25x = 373,531,556,784,260.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,531,556,784,260.25/8,950,385.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,733,573.06

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