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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,691,800 and 19,335,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,691,800 and 19,335,132 is: 29,455,816.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,691,800 : 19,335,132 = 19,335,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,691,800/19,335,132 = 19,335,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,691,800x = 19,335,132 × 19,335,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,691,800x = 373,847,329,457,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,847,329,457,424/12,691,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,455,816.31

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