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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,872,470 and 19,428,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,872,470 and 19,428,410 is: 29,323,285.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,872,470 : 19,428,410 = 19,428,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,872,470/19,428,410 = 19,428,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,872,470x = 19,428,410 × 19,428,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,872,470x = 377,463,115,128,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,463,115,128,100/12,872,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,323,285.67

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