Finding the Third Proportional to 12,616,932 and 18,904,407
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,616,932 and 18,904,407 is: 28,325,158.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,616,932 : 18,904,407 = 18,904,407 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,616,932/18,904,407 = 18,904,407/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,616,932x = 18,904,407 × 18,904,407 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,616,932x = 357,376,604,021,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 357,376,604,021,649/12,616,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,325,158.92
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