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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,529,768 and 19,937,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,529,768 and 19,937,490 is: 31,724,730.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,529,768 : 19,937,490 = 19,937,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,529,768/19,937,490 = 19,937,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,529,768x = 19,937,490 × 19,937,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,529,768x = 397,503,507,500,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,503,507,500,100/12,529,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,724,730.06

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