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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,949,713 and 19,004,665.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,949,713 and 19,004,665.50 is: 27,890,757.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,949,713 : 19,004,665.50 = 19,004,665.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,949,713/19,004,665.50 = 19,004,665.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,949,713x = 19,004,665.50 × 19,004,665.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,949,713x = 361,177,310,766,890.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,177,310,766,890.25/12,949,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,890,757.95

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