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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,649,316 and 18,234,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,649,316 and 18,234,522 is: 28,542,258.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,649,316 : 18,234,522 = 18,234,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,649,316/18,234,522 = 18,234,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,649,316x = 18,234,522 × 18,234,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,649,316x = 332,497,792,568,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,497,792,568,484/11,649,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,542,258.84

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