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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,364,376 and 18,914,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,364,376 and 18,914,724 is: 28,935,288.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,364,376 : 18,914,724 = 18,914,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,364,376/18,914,724 = 18,914,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,364,376x = 18,914,724 × 18,914,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,364,376x = 357,766,783,996,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,766,783,996,176/12,364,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,935,288.28

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