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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,666,630 and 18,259,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,666,630 and 18,259,833 is: 28,579,075.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,666,630 : 18,259,833 = 18,259,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,666,630/18,259,833 = 18,259,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,666,630x = 18,259,833 × 18,259,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,666,630x = 333,421,501,187,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,421,501,187,889/11,666,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,579,075.64

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