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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,441,910 and 17,791,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,441,910 and 17,791,952 is: 25,442,520.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,441,910 : 17,791,952 = 17,791,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,441,910/17,791,952 = 17,791,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,441,910x = 17,791,952 × 17,791,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,441,910x = 316,553,555,970,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,553,555,970,304/12,441,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,442,520.96

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