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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,544,287.75 and 19,176,324.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,544,287.75 and 19,176,324.75 is: 29,314,652.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,544,287.75 : 19,176,324.75 = 19,176,324.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,544,287.75/19,176,324.75 = 19,176,324.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,544,287.75x = 19,176,324.75 × 19,176,324.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,544,287.75x = 367,731,430,917,462.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,731,430,917,462.56/12,544,287.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,314,652.07

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