Finding the Third Proportional to 12,082,614 and 18,299,409
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,082,614 and 18,299,409 is: 27,714,894.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,082,614 : 18,299,409 = 18,299,409 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,082,614/18,299,409 = 18,299,409/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,082,614x = 18,299,409 × 18,299,409 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,082,614x = 334,868,369,749,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 334,868,369,749,281/12,082,614 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 27,714,894.29
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