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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,361,106 and 18,184,423

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,361,106 and 18,184,423 is: 26,751,104.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,361,106 : 18,184,423 = 18,184,423 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,361,106/18,184,423 = 18,184,423/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,361,106x = 18,184,423 × 18,184,423
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,361,106x = 330,673,239,842,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,673,239,842,929/12,361,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,751,104.62

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