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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,872,326 and 19,085,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,872,326 and 19,085,720 is: 28,298,281.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,872,326 : 19,085,720 = 19,085,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,872,326/19,085,720 = 19,085,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,872,326x = 19,085,720 × 19,085,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,872,326x = 364,264,707,918,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,264,707,918,400/12,872,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,298,281.75

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