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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,791,091 and 19,680,671.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,791,091 and 19,680,671.25 is: 30,281,140.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,791,091 : 19,680,671.25 = 19,680,671.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,791,091/19,680,671.25 = 19,680,671.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,791,091x = 19,680,671.25 × 19,680,671.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,791,091x = 387,328,820,850,576.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,328,820,850,576.56/12,791,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,281,140.28

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