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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,770,821 and 19,137,550.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,770,821 and 19,137,550.50 is: 28,678,331.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,770,821 : 19,137,550.50 = 19,137,550.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,770,821/19,137,550.50 = 19,137,550.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,770,821x = 19,137,550.50 × 19,137,550.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,770,821x = 366,245,839,140,050.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,245,839,140,050.25/12,770,821
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,678,331.58

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