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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,293,946 and 18,042,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,293,946 and 18,042,327 is: 26,478,525.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,293,946 : 18,042,327 = 18,042,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,293,946/18,042,327 = 18,042,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,293,946x = 18,042,327 × 18,042,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,293,946x = 325,525,563,574,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,525,563,574,929/12,293,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,478,525.57

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