Finding the Third Proportional to 12,493,248 and 18,897,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,493,248 and 18,897,336 is: 28,584,184.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,493,248 : 18,897,336 = 18,897,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,493,248/18,897,336 = 18,897,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,493,248x = 18,897,336 × 18,897,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,493,248x = 357,109,307,896,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 357,109,307,896,896/12,493,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,584,184.66
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