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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,700,650 and 19,079,586

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,700,650 and 19,079,586 is: 28,662,359.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,700,650 : 19,079,586 = 19,079,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,700,650/19,079,586 = 19,079,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,700,650x = 19,079,586 × 19,079,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,700,650x = 364,030,601,931,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,030,601,931,396/12,700,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,662,359.95

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