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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,892,588.50 and 19,338,885

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,892,588.50 and 19,338,885 is: 29,008,330.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,892,588.50 : 19,338,885 = 19,338,885 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,892,588.50/19,338,885 = 19,338,885/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,892,588.50x = 19,338,885 × 19,338,885
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,892,588.50x = 373,992,473,043,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,992,473,043,225/12,892,588.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,008,330.88

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