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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,122,529.75 and 18,821,319.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,122,529.75 and 18,821,319.75 is: 29,221,794.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,122,529.75 : 18,821,319.75 = 18,821,319.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,122,529.75/18,821,319.75 = 18,821,319.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,122,529.75x = 18,821,319.75 × 18,821,319.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,122,529.75x = 354,242,077,131,740.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,242,077,131,740.06/12,122,529.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,221,794.83

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