Finding the Third Proportional to 12,541,668 and 18,328,494
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,541,668 and 18,328,494 is: 26,785,407.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,541,668 : 18,328,494 = 18,328,494 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,541,668/18,328,494 = 18,328,494/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,541,668x = 18,328,494 × 18,328,494 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,541,668x = 335,933,692,308,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 335,933,692,308,036/12,541,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,785,407.83
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