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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,365,788 and 18,190,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,365,788 and 18,190,482 is: 26,758,798.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,365,788 : 18,190,482 = 18,190,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,365,788/18,190,482 = 18,190,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,365,788x = 18,190,482 × 18,190,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,365,788x = 330,893,635,392,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,893,635,392,324/12,365,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,758,798.99

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