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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,894,140.25 and 19,290,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,894,140.25 and 19,290,150 is: 28,858,836.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,894,140.25 : 19,290,150 = 19,290,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,894,140.25/19,290,150 = 19,290,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,894,140.25x = 19,290,150 × 19,290,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,894,140.25x = 372,109,887,022,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,109,887,022,500/12,894,140.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,858,836.63

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