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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,568,083.19 and 19,217,353.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,568,083.19 and 19,217,353.78 is: 29,384,487.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,568,083.19 : 19,217,353.78 = 19,217,353.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,568,083.19/19,217,353.78 = 19,217,353.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,568,083.19x = 19,217,353.78 × 19,217,353.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,568,083.19x = 369,306,686,353,723.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,306,686,353,723.69/12,568,083.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,384,487.74

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