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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,166,353.56 and 18,832,022.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,166,353.56 and 18,832,022.44 is: 29,149,659.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,166,353.56 : 18,832,022.44 = 18,832,022.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,166,353.56/18,832,022.44 = 18,832,022.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,166,353.56x = 18,832,022.44 × 18,832,022.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,166,353.56x = 354,645,069,086,503.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,645,069,086,503.44/12,166,353.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,149,659.94

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