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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,567,787.50 and 19,216,902

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,567,787.50 and 19,216,902 is: 29,383,797.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,567,787.50 : 19,216,902 = 19,216,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,567,787.50/19,216,902 = 19,216,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,567,787.50x = 19,216,902 × 19,216,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,567,787.50x = 369,289,322,477,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,289,322,477,604/12,567,787.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,383,797.46

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