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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,700,516.50 and 19,079,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,700,516.50 and 19,079,388 is: 28,662,066.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,700,516.50 : 19,079,388 = 19,079,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,700,516.50/19,079,388 = 19,079,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,700,516.50x = 19,079,388 × 19,079,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,700,516.50x = 364,023,046,454,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,023,046,454,544/12,700,516.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,662,066.34

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