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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,320,754.75 and 19,153,150.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,320,754.75 and 19,153,150.31 is: 29,774,407.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,320,754.75 : 19,153,150.31 = 19,153,150.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,320,754.75/19,153,150.31 = 19,153,150.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,320,754.75x = 19,153,150.31 × 19,153,150.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,320,754.75x = 366,843,166,893,218.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,843,166,893,218.88/12,320,754.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,774,407.03

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