Finding the Third Proportional to 12,311,174 and 18,884,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,311,174 and 18,884,024 is: 28,966,072.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,311,174 : 18,884,024 = 18,884,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,311,174/18,884,024 = 18,884,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,311,174x = 18,884,024 × 18,884,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,311,174x = 356,606,362,432,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 356,606,362,432,576/12,311,174 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,966,072.81
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