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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,095,273 and 18,727,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,095,273 and 18,727,932 is: 28,997,728.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,095,273 : 18,727,932 = 18,727,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,095,273/18,727,932 = 18,727,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,095,273x = 18,727,932 × 18,727,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,095,273x = 350,735,436,996,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,735,436,996,624/12,095,273
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,997,728.04

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