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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,054,334.50 and 18,193,599

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,054,334.50 and 18,193,599 is: 27,459,586.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,054,334.50 : 18,193,599 = 18,193,599 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,054,334.50/18,193,599 = 18,193,599/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,054,334.50x = 18,193,599 × 18,193,599
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,054,334.50x = 331,007,044,572,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,007,044,572,801/12,054,334.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,459,586.80

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