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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,762,306 and 19,295,413.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,762,306 and 19,295,413.25 is: 29,172,860.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,762,306 : 19,295,413.25 = 19,295,413.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,762,306/19,295,413.25 = 19,295,413.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,762,306x = 19,295,413.25 × 19,295,413.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,762,306x = 372,312,972,488,275.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,312,972,488,275.56/12,762,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,172,860.49

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