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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,195,675 and 16,722,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,195,675 and 16,722,972 is: 22,930,899.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,195,675 : 16,722,972 = 16,722,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,195,675/16,722,972 = 16,722,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,195,675x = 16,722,972 × 16,722,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,195,675x = 279,657,792,512,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,657,792,512,784/12,195,675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,930,899.07

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