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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,377,353 and 18,921,809

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,377,353 and 18,921,809 is: 28,926,609.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,377,353 : 18,921,809 = 18,921,809 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,377,353/18,921,809 = 18,921,809/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,377,353x = 18,921,809 × 18,921,809
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,377,353x = 358,034,855,832,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,034,855,832,481/12,377,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,926,609.42

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