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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,652,668 and 17,640,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,652,668 and 17,640,918 is: 26,706,500.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,652,668 : 17,640,918 = 17,640,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,652,668/17,640,918 = 17,640,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,652,668x = 17,640,918 × 17,640,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,652,668x = 311,201,987,882,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,201,987,882,724/11,652,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,706,500.85

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