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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,868,380 and 18,908,541

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,868,380 and 18,908,541 is: 27,783,833.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,868,380 : 18,908,541 = 18,908,541 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,868,380/18,908,541 = 18,908,541/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,868,380x = 18,908,541 × 18,908,541
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,868,380x = 357,532,922,748,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,532,922,748,681/12,868,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,783,833.14

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