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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,156,660 and 19,249,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,156,660 and 19,249,764 is: 30,481,514.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,156,660 : 19,249,764 = 19,249,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,156,660/19,249,764 = 19,249,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,156,660x = 19,249,764 × 19,249,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,156,660x = 370,553,414,055,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,553,414,055,696/12,156,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,481,514.99

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