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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,913,859 and 18,188,666.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,913,859 and 18,188,666.44 is: 30,312,613.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,913,859 : 18,188,666.44 = 18,188,666.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,913,859/18,188,666.44 = 18,188,666.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,913,859x = 18,188,666.44 × 18,188,666.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,913,859x = 330,827,586,774,638.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,827,586,774,638.94/10,913,859
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,312,613.24

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