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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,273,535.13 and 18,410,302.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,273,535.13 and 18,410,302.69 is: 27,615,454.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,273,535.13 : 18,410,302.69 = 18,410,302.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,273,535.13/18,410,302.69 = 18,410,302.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,273,535.13x = 18,410,302.69 × 18,410,302.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,273,535.13x = 338,939,245,045,369.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,939,245,045,369.75/12,273,535.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,615,454.03

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