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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,988,832.50 and 19,810,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,988,832.50 and 19,810,029 is: 43,658,311.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,988,832.50 : 19,810,029 = 19,810,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,988,832.50/19,810,029 = 19,810,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,988,832.50x = 19,810,029 × 19,810,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,988,832.50x = 392,437,248,980,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,437,248,980,841/8,988,832.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,658,311.46

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