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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,574,267 and 18,923,689

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,574,267 and 18,923,689 is: 28,479,274.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,574,267 : 18,923,689 = 18,923,689 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,574,267/18,923,689 = 18,923,689/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,574,267x = 18,923,689 × 18,923,689
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,574,267x = 358,106,005,368,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,106,005,368,721/12,574,267
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,479,274.81

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