Finding the Third Proportional to 12,363,608 and 18,912,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,363,608 and 18,912,584 is: 28,930,538.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,363,608 : 18,912,584 = 18,912,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,363,608/18,912,584 = 18,912,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,363,608x = 18,912,584 × 18,912,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,363,608x = 357,685,833,557,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 357,685,833,557,056/12,363,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,930,538.20
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