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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,377,351 and 18,921,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,377,351 and 18,921,806 is: 28,926,604.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,377,351 : 18,921,806 = 18,921,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,377,351/18,921,806 = 18,921,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,377,351x = 18,921,806 × 18,921,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,377,351x = 358,034,742,301,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,034,742,301,636/12,377,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,926,604.92

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