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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,395,178 and 18,947,859

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,395,178 and 18,947,859 is: 28,964,599.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,395,178 : 18,947,859 = 18,947,859 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,395,178/18,947,859 = 18,947,859/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,395,178x = 18,947,859 × 18,947,859
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,395,178x = 359,021,360,683,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,021,360,683,881/12,395,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,964,599.03

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