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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,553,843 and 17,880,765

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,553,843 and 17,880,765 is: 27,672,330.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,553,843 : 17,880,765 = 17,880,765 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,553,843/17,880,765 = 17,880,765/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,553,843x = 17,880,765 × 17,880,765
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,553,843x = 319,721,756,985,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,721,756,985,225/11,553,843
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,672,330.06

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