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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,000,439 and 19,063,540.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,000,439 and 19,063,540.50 is: 30,283,773.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,000,439 : 19,063,540.50 = 19,063,540.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,000,439/19,063,540.50 = 19,063,540.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,000,439x = 19,063,540.50 × 19,063,540.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,000,439x = 363,418,576,395,140.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,418,576,395,140.25/12,000,439
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,283,773.48

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