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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,529,505 and 19,937,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,529,505 and 19,937,103 is: 31,724,164.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,529,505 : 19,937,103 = 19,937,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,529,505/19,937,103 = 19,937,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,529,505x = 19,937,103 × 19,937,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,529,505x = 397,488,076,032,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,488,076,032,609/12,529,505
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,724,164.37

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