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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,108,001 and 18,635,911

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,108,001 and 18,635,911 is: 28,683,279.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,108,001 : 18,635,911 = 18,635,911 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,108,001/18,635,911 = 18,635,911/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,108,001x = 18,635,911 × 18,635,911
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,108,001x = 347,297,178,799,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,297,178,799,921/12,108,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,683,279.66

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