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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,649,708 and 18,234,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,649,708 and 18,234,954 is: 28,542,650.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,649,708 : 18,234,954 = 18,234,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,649,708/18,234,954 = 18,234,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,649,708x = 18,234,954 × 18,234,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,649,708x = 332,513,547,382,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,513,547,382,116/11,649,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,542,650.80

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