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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,364,392.50 and 18,913,755

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,364,392.50 and 18,913,755 is: 28,932,285.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,364,392.50 : 18,913,755 = 18,913,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,364,392.50/18,913,755 = 18,913,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,364,392.50x = 18,913,755 × 18,913,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,364,392.50x = 357,730,128,200,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,730,128,200,025/12,364,392.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,932,285.04

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