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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,635,267.06 and 18,056,089.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,635,267.06 and 18,056,089.69 is: 25,802,570.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,635,267.06 : 18,056,089.69 = 18,056,089.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,635,267.06/18,056,089.69 = 18,056,089.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,635,267.06x = 18,056,089.69 × 18,056,089.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,635,267.06x = 326,022,374,803,043.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,022,374,803,043.88/12,635,267.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,802,570.95

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