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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,619,776 and 18,923,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,619,776 and 18,923,520 is: 28,376,066.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,619,776 : 18,923,520 = 18,923,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,619,776/18,923,520 = 18,923,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,619,776x = 18,923,520 × 18,923,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,619,776x = 358,099,609,190,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,099,609,190,400/12,619,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,376,066.99

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