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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,408,528 and 18,625,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,408,528 and 18,625,923 is: 27,958,594.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,408,528 : 18,625,923 = 18,625,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,408,528/18,625,923 = 18,625,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,408,528x = 18,625,923 × 18,625,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,408,528x = 346,925,007,601,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,925,007,601,929/12,408,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,958,594.90

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