Finding the Third Proportional to 11,649,308 and 18,234,514
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,649,308 and 18,234,514 is: 28,542,253.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,649,308 : 18,234,514 = 18,234,514 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,649,308/18,234,514 = 18,234,514/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,649,308x = 18,234,514 × 18,234,514 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,649,308x = 332,497,500,816,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 332,497,500,816,196/11,649,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,542,253.40
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