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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,584,365.88 and 19,432,890.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,584,365.88 and 19,432,890.56 is: 30,008,443.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,584,365.88 : 19,432,890.56 = 19,432,890.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,584,365.88/19,432,890.56 = 19,432,890.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,584,365.88x = 19,432,890.56 × 19,432,890.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,584,365.88x = 377,637,235,614,101.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,637,235,614,101.56/12,584,365.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,008,443.76

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