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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,686,482 and 19,327,137

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,686,482 and 19,327,137 is: 29,443,798.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,686,482 : 19,327,137 = 19,327,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,686,482/19,327,137 = 19,327,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,686,482x = 19,327,137 × 19,327,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,686,482x = 373,538,224,616,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,538,224,616,769/12,686,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,443,798.89

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