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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,134,220.19 and 17,067,636.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,134,220.19 and 17,067,636.56 is: 24,006,834.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,134,220.19 : 17,067,636.56 = 17,067,636.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,134,220.19/17,067,636.56 = 17,067,636.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,134,220.19x = 17,067,636.56 × 17,067,636.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,134,220.19x = 291,304,217,829,586.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,304,217,829,586.81/12,134,220.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,006,834.66

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