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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,808,168.50 and 19,810,761.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,808,168.50 and 19,810,761.75 is: 30,641,873.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,808,168.50 : 19,810,761.75 = 19,810,761.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,808,168.50/19,810,761.75 = 19,810,761.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,808,168.50x = 19,810,761.75 × 19,810,761.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,808,168.50x = 392,466,281,115,263.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,466,281,115,263.06/12,808,168.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,641,873.67

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