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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,363,601 and 18,912,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,363,601 and 18,912,574 is: 28,930,523.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,363,601 : 18,912,574 = 18,912,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,363,601/18,912,574 = 18,912,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,363,601x = 18,912,574 × 18,912,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,363,601x = 357,685,455,305,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,685,455,305,476/12,363,601
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,930,523.99

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