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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,009,804 and 18,589,159

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,009,804 and 18,589,159 is: 28,772,895.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,009,804 : 18,589,159 = 18,589,159 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,009,804/18,589,159 = 18,589,159/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,009,804x = 18,589,159 × 18,589,159
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,009,804x = 345,556,832,327,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,556,832,327,281/12,009,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,772,895.24

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