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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,926,178 and 19,657,842

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,926,178 and 19,657,842 is: 29,895,205.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,926,178 : 19,657,842 = 19,657,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,926,178/19,657,842 = 19,657,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,926,178x = 19,657,842 × 19,657,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,926,178x = 386,430,752,096,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,430,752,096,964/12,926,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,895,205.84

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