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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,459,906 and 18,216,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,459,906 and 18,216,816 is: 26,633,618.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,459,906 : 18,216,816 = 18,216,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,459,906/18,216,816 = 18,216,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,459,906x = 18,216,816 × 18,216,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,459,906x = 331,852,385,177,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,852,385,177,856/12,459,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,633,618.68

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