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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,837,075 and 19,941,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,837,075 and 19,941,198 is: 30,976,790.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,837,075 : 19,941,198 = 19,941,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,837,075/19,941,198 = 19,941,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,837,075x = 19,941,198 × 19,941,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,837,075x = 397,651,377,675,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,651,377,675,204/12,837,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,976,790.09

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