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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,464,272 and 18,646,586

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,464,272 and 18,646,586 is: 27,895,345.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,464,272 : 18,646,586 = 18,646,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,464,272/18,646,586 = 18,646,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,464,272x = 18,646,586 × 18,646,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,464,272x = 347,695,169,455,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,695,169,455,396/12,464,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,895,345.15

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