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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,364,384.50 and 18,913,743

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,364,384.50 and 18,913,743 is: 28,932,267.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,364,384.50 : 18,913,743 = 18,913,743 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,364,384.50/18,913,743 = 18,913,743/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,364,384.50x = 18,913,743 × 18,913,743
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,364,384.50x = 357,729,674,270,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,729,674,270,049/12,364,384.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,932,267.05

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