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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,541,112 and 18,327,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,541,112 and 18,327,760 is: 26,784,449.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,541,112 : 18,327,760 = 18,327,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,541,112/18,327,760 = 18,327,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,541,112x = 18,327,760 × 18,327,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,541,112x = 335,906,786,617,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,906,786,617,600/12,541,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,784,449.94

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