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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,976,419.94 and 30,632,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,976,419.94 and 30,632,058 is: 72,309,849.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,976,419.94 : 30,632,058 = 30,632,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,976,419.94/30,632,058 = 30,632,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,976,419.94x = 30,632,058 × 30,632,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,976,419.94x = 938,322,977,315,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,322,977,315,364/12,976,419.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,309,849.85

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