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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,464,612.25 and 19,147,170.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,464,612.25 and 19,147,170.75 is: 29,412,398.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,464,612.25 : 19,147,170.75 = 19,147,170.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,464,612.25/19,147,170.75 = 19,147,170.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,464,612.25x = 19,147,170.75 × 19,147,170.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,464,612.25x = 366,614,147,729,655.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,614,147,729,655.56/12,464,612.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,412,398.91

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