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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,559,240 and 18,000,711

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,559,240 and 18,000,711 is: 28,031,738.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,559,240 : 18,000,711 = 18,000,711 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,559,240/18,000,711 = 18,000,711/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,559,240x = 18,000,711 × 18,000,711
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,559,240x = 324,025,596,505,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,025,596,505,521/11,559,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,031,738.81

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