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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,541,641.91 and 18,011,209.36

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,541,641.91 and 18,011,209.36 is: 28,107,236.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,541,641.91 : 18,011,209.36 = 18,011,209.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,541,641.91/18,011,209.36 = 18,011,209.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,541,641.91x = 18,011,209.36 × 18,011,209.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,541,641.91x = 324,403,662,587,237.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,403,662,587,237.62/11,541,641.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,107,236.84

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