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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,292,428 and 17,706,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,292,428 and 17,706,396 is: 25,504,844.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,292,428 : 17,706,396 = 17,706,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,292,428/17,706,396 = 17,706,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,292,428x = 17,706,396 × 17,706,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,292,428x = 313,516,459,308,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,516,459,308,816/12,292,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,504,844.06

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