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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,791,144.25 and 19,680,756.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,791,144.25 and 19,680,756.75 is: 30,281,277.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,791,144.25 : 19,680,756.75 = 19,680,756.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,791,144.25/19,680,756.75 = 19,680,756.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,791,144.25x = 19,680,756.75 × 19,680,756.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,791,144.25x = 387,332,186,252,670.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,332,186,252,670.56/12,791,144.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,281,277.32

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