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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,747,244.50 and 19,508,694.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,747,244.50 and 19,508,694.75 is: 29,856,583.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,747,244.50 : 19,508,694.75 = 19,508,694.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,747,244.50/19,508,694.75 = 19,508,694.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,747,244.50x = 19,508,694.75 × 19,508,694.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,747,244.50x = 380,589,170,848,677.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,589,170,848,677.56/12,747,244.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,856,583.58

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