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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,156,720 and 19,249,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,156,720 and 19,249,848 is: 30,481,630.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,156,720 : 19,249,848 = 19,249,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,156,720/19,249,848 = 19,249,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,156,720x = 19,249,848 × 19,249,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,156,720x = 370,556,648,023,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,556,648,023,104/12,156,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,481,630.57

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