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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,611,276.50 and 18,446,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,611,276.50 and 18,446,658 is: 29,305,924.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,611,276.50 : 18,446,658 = 18,446,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,611,276.50/18,446,658 = 18,446,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,611,276.50x = 18,446,658 × 18,446,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,611,276.50x = 340,279,191,368,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,279,191,368,964/11,611,276.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,305,924.41

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