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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,997,718 and 18,170,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,997,718 and 18,170,676 is: 25,402,418.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,997,718 : 18,170,676 = 18,170,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,997,718/18,170,676 = 18,170,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,997,718x = 18,170,676 × 18,170,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,997,718x = 330,173,466,296,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,173,466,296,976/12,997,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,402,418.05

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