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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,363,609 and 18,912,567

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,363,609 and 18,912,567 is: 28,930,483.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,363,609 : 18,912,567 = 18,912,567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,363,609/18,912,567 = 18,912,567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,363,609x = 18,912,567 × 18,912,567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,363,609x = 357,685,190,529,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,685,190,529,489/12,363,609
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,930,483.85

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