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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,539,330 and 18,272,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,539,330 and 18,272,232 is: 28,933,608.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,539,330 : 18,272,232 = 18,272,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,539,330/18,272,232 = 18,272,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,539,330x = 18,272,232 × 18,272,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,539,330x = 333,874,462,261,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,874,462,261,824/11,539,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,933,608.99

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