Finding the Third Proportional to 12,849,182 and 18,564,822
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,849,182 and 18,564,822 is: 26,822,922.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,849,182 : 18,564,822 = 18,564,822 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,849,182/18,564,822 = 18,564,822/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,849,182x = 18,564,822 × 18,564,822 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,849,182x = 344,652,615,891,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 344,652,615,891,684/12,849,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,822,922.73
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