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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,926,200 and 19,139,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,926,200 and 19,139,718 is: 28,340,022.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,926,200 : 19,139,718 = 19,139,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,926,200/19,139,718 = 19,139,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,926,200x = 19,139,718 × 19,139,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,926,200x = 366,328,805,119,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,328,805,119,524/12,926,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,340,022.99

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