Finding the Third Proportional to 12,842,118 and 18,802,449
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,842,118 and 18,802,449 is: 27,529,110.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,842,118 : 18,802,449 = 18,802,449 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,842,118/18,802,449 = 18,802,449/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,842,118x = 18,802,449 × 18,802,449 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,842,118x = 353,532,088,397,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 353,532,088,397,601/12,842,118 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 27,529,110.73
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