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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,157,982 and 19,736,973

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,157,982 and 19,736,973 is: 29,605,459.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,157,982 : 19,736,973 = 19,736,973 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,157,982/19,736,973 = 19,736,973/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,157,982x = 19,736,973 × 19,736,973
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,157,982x = 389,548,103,202,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,548,103,202,729/13,157,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,605,459.50

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