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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,872,324 and 19,085,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,872,324 and 19,085,718 is: 28,298,280.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,872,324 : 19,085,718 = 19,085,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,872,324/19,085,718 = 19,085,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,872,324x = 19,085,718 × 19,085,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,872,324x = 364,264,631,575,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,264,631,575,524/12,872,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,298,280.22

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