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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,768,239.25 and 19,284,770.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,768,239.25 and 19,284,770.25 is: 29,127,145.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,768,239.25 : 19,284,770.25 = 19,284,770.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,768,239.25/19,284,770.25 = 19,284,770.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,768,239.25x = 19,284,770.25 × 19,284,770.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,768,239.25x = 371,902,363,595,285.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,902,363,595,285.06/12,768,239.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,127,145.59

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