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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,797,702 and 18,108,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,797,702 and 18,108,356 is: 25,622,768.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,797,702 : 18,108,356 = 18,108,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,797,702/18,108,356 = 18,108,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,797,702x = 18,108,356 × 18,108,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,797,702x = 327,912,557,022,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,912,557,022,736/12,797,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,622,768.61

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