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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,363,606 and 18,912,561

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,363,606 and 18,912,561 is: 28,930,472.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,363,606 : 18,912,561 = 18,912,561 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,363,606/18,912,561 = 18,912,561/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,363,606x = 18,912,561 × 18,912,561
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,363,606x = 357,684,963,578,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,684,963,578,721/12,363,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,930,472.52

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