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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,762,324.56 and 19,295,425.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,762,324.56 and 19,295,425.13 is: 29,172,853.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,762,324.56 : 19,295,425.13 = 19,295,425.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,762,324.56/19,295,425.13 = 19,295,425.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,762,324.56x = 19,295,425.13 × 19,295,425.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,762,324.56x = 372,313,430,754,481.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,313,430,754,481.25/12,762,324.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,172,853.97

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