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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,762,362 and 19,295,442

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,762,362 and 19,295,442 is: 29,172,819.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,762,362 : 19,295,442 = 19,295,442 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,762,362/19,295,442 = 19,295,442/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,762,362x = 19,295,442 × 19,295,442
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,762,362x = 372,314,081,975,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,314,081,975,364/12,762,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,172,819.42

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