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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,983,188 and 20,209,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,983,188 and 20,209,542 is: 31,458,035.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,983,188 : 20,209,542 = 20,209,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,983,188/20,209,542 = 20,209,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,983,188x = 20,209,542 × 20,209,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,983,188x = 408,425,587,849,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,425,587,849,764/12,983,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,458,035.41

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