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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,539,377 and 18,272,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,539,377 and 18,272,301 is: 28,933,709.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,539,377 : 18,272,301 = 18,272,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,539,377/18,272,301 = 18,272,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,539,377x = 18,272,301 × 18,272,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,539,377x = 333,876,983,834,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,876,983,834,601/11,539,377
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,933,709.67

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