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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,363,610 and 18,912,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,363,610 and 18,912,587 is: 28,930,542.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,363,610 : 18,912,587 = 18,912,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,363,610/18,912,587 = 18,912,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,363,610x = 18,912,587 × 18,912,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,363,610x = 357,685,947,032,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,685,947,032,569/12,363,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,930,542.70

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